Medal record | ||
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Paralympic athletics | ||
Representing Tunisia | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2004 Athens | Discus Throw - F37 |
Haissem Ben Halima is a paralympic athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category F37 DT events.
Haissem has competed in the discus at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Paralympics winning the silver medal in the F37 class in 2004. [1]
Kenny Churchill is a British athlete who competes in the javelin throw and shot put in the F37 category of Paralympic events. He is a member of Durham AC.
Mohamed Farhat Chida is a Paralympic athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category T38 sprint events.
Tunisia made its Paralympic Games debut at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul. It was represented by a single athlete, Monaam Elabed, who won two bronze medals in athletics. The country has competed in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, although it has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics. Tunisian competitors have only ever taken part in athletics events, with the sole exception of Dalila Tabai who competed in powerlifting in 2000.
Bahrain made its Paralympic Games début the same year as its Olympic début, at the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York City, sending a delegation to compete in athletics. The country has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics.
Bahrain competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included five athletes, all of whom were men. Ahmed Meshaima won the nation's only medal at the Games, a silver in the men's shot put F37.
Mi Na is a Paralympic athlete from China. She competes in throwing events for F37 classification cerebral palsy athletes. From April 2014 until September 2016 she held the women's F37 World Record in the shot put. She holds the world record in the F37 discus throw. She won 9 medals at the Paralympic Games and 12 medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships.
Aldona Grigaliūnienė is a Paralympian athlete from Lithuania competing mainly in category F37-38 shot put events. She won at the 2004 paralympics but she was beaten to silver in 2008.
Li Chunhua is a Paralympian athlete from China competing mainly in category F37-38 discus throw events.
Eva Berná is a Paralympian athlete from the Czech Republic competing mainly in category F37 shot put events.
Amanda Fraser is an Australian Paralympic athlete and swimmer. She has cerebral palsy and competes in the F37 category for the physically impaired. Competing in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Paralympics, she won two silver and two bronze medals, and in the 2006 World Championships, she won a gold and a silver medal. In the 2006 championships, she set a world record for discus in her classification, and was named 2006 Telstra Female AWD Athlete of the Year by Athletics Australia. Fraser now works as a personal trainer, working with people unfamiliar to a gym environment, especially women. She believes it is important for women to feel empowered and she aims to help them develop their mental and physical strength.
Xia Dong is a Paralympic athlete from China. He competes in throwing events in the F37 classification.
Tomasz Blatiewicz is a Paralympian athlete from Poland competing mainly in category F37 throws events.
Thomas Loosch is a Paralympian athlete from Germany competing mainly in category F38 throwing events.
Javad Hardani is a Paralympic athlete from Iran. He competes in throwing events, and is classified F38, a class for athletes with cerebral palsy.
Fatma Kachroudi is a Paralympian athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category F37 discus events.
Vladimíra Bujárková is a Paralympian athlete from the Czech Republic competing mainly in category F37 shot put and discus events.
Dušan Grézl is a Paralympic athlete from the Czech Republic competing mainly in category F38 shot put events.
James Shaw is a paralympic athlete from Canada competing mainly in category F38 throwing events.
Ahmed Meshaima is a paralympic track and field athlete from Bahrain competing mainly in category F37 throwing events.
Robert Chyra is a paralympic athlete from Poland competing mainly in category F37 throwing events.