Don Elgin
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 19 December 1975 Donald, Victoria |
| Height | 178cm |
| Weight | 80kg |
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| Country | Australia |
| Club | Sandringham |
| Achievements and titles | |
| World finals | Bronze Medal, Pentathlon (2000 Paralympic Games) |
Don Elgin is a multi-events Australian Paralympic competitor.
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[edit] Competitive athletics
He won the bronze medal in the pentathlon at the 2000 Paralympic Games.[1] At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he won a bronze in the 4×100 metre relay, a silver in the 4×400 metre relay, and again a bronze in the pentathlon. He is coached by Roy Boyd, Cath Woodruff, John Eden, and De Jennings. He was previously coached by Peter Negropontis. He was a scholarship recipient of the Victorian Institute of Sport.[2]
[edit] Personal
He is a business sales consultant. He weighs 80kg and is 178cm tall. Elgin was born on 19 December 1975 in Donald, Victoria. He is married and has two children.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Australian Honour Roll". Australian Paralympic Committee Annual Report 2010 (Australian Paralympic Committee): 10. 2010.
- ^ a b Athletics Australia (2011). "Athlete Profile: Don Elgin". http://www.athletics.com.au/fanzone/athleteprofiles/don_elgin. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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