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| Nationality | Belgian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 February 1998 Geel, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para-cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Cerebral palsy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ploeg Kemp Sports Paracycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tim Celen (born 26 February 1998) is a Belgian Para-cyclist who represented Belgium at the Paralympic Games.
Celen represented Belgium at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [1] He again represented Belgium at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he won a silver medal in the Road race T1–2 event and a bronze medal in the men's road time trial T1–2 event. [2]
Timothy ("Tim") Francis Sullivan, OAM is an Australian Paralympic athlete.
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Gregory Stephen Smith, OAM is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair rugby player who won three gold medals in athletics at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, and a gold medal in wheelchair rugby at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, where he was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
The 2020 Summer Paralympics, branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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Aitor Oroza Flores is a Spanish Paralympic cyclist. He has represented Spain at the Paralympics in 2008 and 2012. His best result in the Paralympics was the seventh place, achieved in 2008. He has competed at several World Championships, winning three gold medals in the individual time trial and one more gold medal in the road race.
Peter Genyn is a Paralympian sportsman from Belgium. Initially Genyn competed as a wheelchair rugby player before switching to track and field athletics in 2014 where he competes in category T51 sprint events. In 2016 he became the world record holder in the T51 men's 400 metres sprint.
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Great Britain competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place between 21 August and 6 September 2020, the Games were postponed to 24 August to 5 September 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. British athletes have competed at sixteen consecutive Summer Paralympics since 1960.
Belgium competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 25 August to 6 September.
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Maxime Hordies is a Belgian Para-cyclist who represented Belgium at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Tim de Vries is a Dutch Para-cyclist. He represented the Netherlands in the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Angelika Dreock-Käser is a German para-cyclist who represented Germany at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Chen Jianxin is a Chinese Para-cyclist who represented China at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Ruslan Kuznetsov is a Russian Para-cyclist who represented Russian Paralympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Hans-Peter Durst is a German former para cyclist who won two gold medals at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He won gold medals at the 2015, 2017 and 2019 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships.
Juan José Betancourt Quiroga is a Colombian Para-cyclist. He represented Colombia in the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Néstor Javier Ayala Ayala is a Colombian paracyclist, who came third in the men's road race T1–2 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. He has also won medals at the 2013, 2015 and 2018 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, and multiple medals at the Parapan American Games.
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