Nicholas Newman (athlete)
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| Medal record | ||
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| Paralympic athletics | ||
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| Paralympic Games | ||
| Gold | 2004 Athens | Javelin Throw – F36/38 |
| Bronze | 2008 Beijing | Javelin Throw – F35/36 |
Nicholas Newman is a Paralympian athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category F36 javelin events.
He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece where he failed to medal in the shot putt for F36 athletes but won the gold medal in the F36/38 javelin competition. Four years later in Beijing, China he finished third when attempting to defend his title in the F36/38 javelin.
External links [edit]
- Nicholas Newman's profile on paralympic.org
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