Medal record | ||
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Track and field (athletics) | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
Representing West Germany | ||
1988 Seoul | 100 metres - B3 | |
Representing Germany | ||
1992 Barcelona | 200 metres - B3 | |
1992 Barcelona | 100 metres - B3 | |
1992 Barcelona | Long Jump - B3 |
Uwe Mehlmann is a paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category B3 sprint events.
Uwe competed in both the 1988 Summer Paralympics for West Germany and the 1992 Summer Paralympics for Germany. In 1988 he won a silver medal in the 100m behind Australia's David Goodman he also competed in the long jump finishing fourth and the 400m finishing fourth again. At the 1992 games he won gold ahead of Italian Aldo Manganaro in the 200m having broken the games record in the heats and the final, he then swapped places with the Italian to win silver in the 100m and also won bronze in the long jump. [1]
Elexis LaVelle "Lex" Gillette is a blind Paralympic athlete from Raleigh, North Carolina in the United States competing in T11 (track) and F11 (field) events for the United States.
April Holmes is a Paralympic athlete from the USA competing mainly in category T44 sprint events.
Ihar Fartunau is a visually impaired Paralympic athlete from Belarus.
Sergey Sevostianov,, sometimes Sergei Sevastianov, is a blind Paralympian track and field athlete from Russia competing in pentathlon and jumping events.
Myanmar has been a sporadic participant in the Paralympic Games. It first competed, as Burma, at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, with a delegation in track and field and shooting. These athletes were fairly successful, Tin Ngwe becoming Burma's first Paralympic champion by winning the men's 100m sprint in the C1 category. Aung Than won silver in the same event, while Tin Win took bronze in the men's 100m in category C. Burma was absent from the 1980 Games, returning in 1984 to take part in volleyball and track and field. Tin Ngwe, in category A3, won gold in the men's high jump, and silver in the long jump, while Aung Gyi won silver and bronze, respectively, in those same two events. In both Burma's appearances in the Paralympics, it fielded all-male delegations.
Siegmund Hegeholz is a Paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category F11 javelin events.
Gunther Belitz is a paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category F42 high and long jump events. He is also editor of the German magazine Handicap.
Mineho Ozaki is a paralympic athlete from Japan competing mainly in category F11 javelin and long jump events.
Purificacion Santamarta is a paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category T11 sprint events.
Aldo Manganaro is a paralympic athlete from Italy competing mainly in category T13 sprint events.
José Manuel Rodríguez Ibáñez is a paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category F11 long and triple jump events.
Tadhg Slattery is a Paralympic swimmer from South Africa competing mainly in category SB5 events. He has cerebral palsy and is deaf.
Aleksei Kapoura is a paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S9 events.
Bethany "Bethy" Woodward is a former British Paralympic athlete who competed in sprint events in T37 events. She competed at the highest level of her sport, representing England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and Great Britain in the IPC Athletic World Championships and the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Eric Stenback is a paralympic athlete from the United States competing mainly in category C6 sprint events.
Chan Shing-chung is a paralympic athlete from Hong Kong competing mainly in category C8 sprint events.
Dennis Oehler is a paralympic athlete from the United States competing mainly in category PS4 pentathlon and TS2 sprint events.
Nigel Coultas is a paralympic athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in category TS4 sprint events.
Geir Sverrisson is a paralympic athlete from Iceland competing mainly in category TS4 sprint events.
Vanessa Low is a German-born Australian Paralympic athlete competing in T42 sprint and long jump events. Born in East Germany, she gained Australian nationality in June 2017.