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Nationality | Indonesian |
Born | Cilacap, Indonesia | 17 July 1984
Sport | |
Country | Indonesia |
Sport | S6 Swimming |
Updated on 17 July 2012. |
Agus Ngaimin (also Agus Ngaiman; born 17 August 1984) is an Indonesian Paralympic swimmer.
Ngaimin was born in Cilacap, Central Java on 17 August 1984. [1] [2] At the age of two he was struck by polio, which left him paralysed from the waist down. [3]
Ngaimin first competed at the national level in 2004 at the age of 20, during the 12th annual National Disabled Sports Week (Pekan Olahraga Cacat Nasional) in Palembang, winning a gold medal. He used his financial reward for the win to improve his training, while part of it was set aside for land investment. [3] He generally competes in the 100-metre event, [2] and in the S6 Class, defined by Jane Buckley of Sporting Wheelies as full use of arms and hands, as well as some trunk control, but no useful leg muscles; the class also includes "Swimmers with coordination problems ... Swimmers with major limb loss of 2 limbs; Little People / Dwarfs." [4]
Ngaimin won a gold medal at the 2006 FESPIC Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [2] At the 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, Ngaimin won a silver. [5] At the 2011 ASEAN ParaGames in Surakarta, Ngaimin won five gold medals. The national team's manager, Dimin BA, described Ngaimin as one of the team's more dependable athletes. [6] During the competition he set a regional record for the S6 100-metre freestyle event. [7]
In June 2012 he began training to represent Indonesia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, together with two other athletics competitors, a powerlifter, a swimmer, and a table tennis player; [8] As of 16 July 2012 [update] Ngaimin had been selected after his performance in Guangzhou. [1] Ngaiman is one of three athletes confirmed to be participating in the Paralympics: the other two are Ni Nengah Widiasih (powerlifting), and David Jacobs (table tennis). [9] As of 21 May 2012 [update] , he has one child. [3]
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