Jessee Wyatt
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jessee Wyatt |
| Nationality |  Australia |
| Born | 14 April 1996 New Zealand |
| Sport | |
| Club | Frankston Athletics Club: |
Jessee Wyatt (born 14 April 1996) is an Australian Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy. He represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. [1]
Personal
Wyatt was born in New Zealand on 14 April 1996. [2] He has cerebral palsy and has undergone surgery to assist his mobility. [2]
Career
Wyatt took up athletics in 2012 and is coached by Australian Paralympian John Eden.[3] At the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, he finished fifth in the Men's Shot Put F33 with a throw of 8.69m. [3]
At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, he finished fourth on the Men's Shot Put F33 with a throw of 8.71.[4]
At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, Wyatt finished sixth in the Men's Shot Put F33 with a throw of 8.93m. [5]
References
- ^ "2016 Australian Paralympic Team receives nine extra spots". Australian Paralympic Committee News, 29 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Jessee Wyatt". Australian Paralympic Committee website. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Jessee Wyatt". International Paralympic Committee website. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ^ "Jessee Wyatt". Rio Paralympics Official site. Archived from the original on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Holt surges to gold once again". Athletics Australia News, 17 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
