| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Died | 11 November 2014 |
| Sport | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
Medal record | |
Kevan McNicholas was a British Paralympic athlete. In 1984, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put 2 event at the 1984 Summer Paralympics held in Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom and New York City, United States. [1] [2]
In 1988, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put 2 event at the 1988 Summer Paralympics held in Seoul, South Korea.
McNicholas died on 11 November 2014. [3]
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