Ali Lacin

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Ali Lacin
Personal information
Born (1988-04-17) 17 April 1988 (age 36)
Berlin, Germany
Sport
CountryGermany
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T61
Events
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 200 m T61
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Dubai 200 m T61
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Berlin 200 m T61

Ali Lacin (born 17 April 1988) [1] is a German Paralympic athlete competing in T61-classification events. [2] He won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T61 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [3]

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Career

Lacin competes as a T61-classified athlete, a class specifically for athletes with double above the knee amputation. [4]

In 2019, he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T61 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [5] For winning a bronze medal at the Summer Paralympics (200 m race), he was awarded on 8 November 2021 the Silver Laural leaf by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany. [6]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany2nd200 m 27.39 s
2019 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates3rd200 m 24.63 s
2021 Summer Paralympics Tokyo, Japan3rd200 m 24.64 s

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References

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