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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1963 Longfield, England | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stephen Osborne (born 26 March 1963) is a Paralympian athlete from England competing in category T51 sprinting events. Osborne qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 100m sprint. In 2014 he took the bronze medal at the European Championships in Swansea. [1]
Osborne was born in Longfield, England in 1963. After leaving school Osborne planned to become a carpenter, but a car accident at the age of 19 resulted in him breaking his neck. [2]
Hartley is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England. It is located 7 miles (11 km) south west of Gravesend and the same distance south east of Dartford.
Stephen, Steven or Steve Osborne may refer to:
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