Daniel Louw

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Daniel Louw
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 200 metres - T45-46

Daniel Louw is a paralympic athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category T46 sprint events.

Louw competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. He competed in all three sprints winning a bronze medal in the 200m and finishing fifth in both the 100m and 400m. [1]

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References

  1. "Daniel Louw". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.