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Lutovico Halagahu

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Lutovico Halagahu
Personal information
Born21 July 1967[1]
Sport
Country France
Sportpara athletics
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Shot put - F43-44
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Shot put - F44
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Javelin throw - F43-44
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Discus throw - F44
Representing  Wallis and Futuna
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Port Moresby Javelin ambulant

Lutovico Halagahu (born 21 July 1967) is a paralympic athlete from France competing mainly in category F44 throwing events.

Lutovico has competed in two Paralympics, his first in 1996 he competed in the discus throw, won a silver in the javelin throw and a gold medal in the shot put. Four years later in the 2000 Summer Paralympics he defended his shot put gold medal and won a bronze in the discus throw.[2]

At the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby he won bronze in the javelin throw.[3]

In September 1996 he was appointed a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for his paralympic sporting activities.[4] In November 2000 he was made an Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Lutovico HALAGAHU". Geneanet. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. ^ profile on paralympic.org
  3. ^ "PNG dominate the podium in Tuesday's field events". Pacific Games. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  4. ^ "ORDRE DE LA LEGION D'HONNEUR Décrets du 18 septembre 1996 portant nomination" (in French). Government of France. 18 September 1996. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Décret du 22 novembre 2000 portant promotion et nomination". 22 November 2000. Retrieved 29 August 2022.