Simona Kegel

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Simona Kegel
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Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney Shot Put - F37

Simona Kegel is a paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category F37 events.

In the 1996 Summer Paralympics Kegel competed in the 100m, 200m and long jump. It wasn't until she changed to the shot put in the 2000 Summer Paralympics that she won a medal, silver, in the F37 class. [1]

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