Michael Dow
Appearance
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Michael Dow is an Australian Paralympic swimmer and weightlifter. He contracted poliomyelitis at the age of 5.[1]
At the 1964 Tokyo Games, he won two gold medals in the Men's 50 m Breaststroke incomplete class 3 and Men's 50 m Freestyle Supine incomplete class 3 events, a silver medal in the Men's Featherweight event, and a bronze medal in the Men's 50 m Freestyle Prone incomplete class 3 event.[2]
References
- ^ "From Trauma to Rehabilitation and Elite Sport:" (PDF). Clearinghouse for Sport. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
Categories:
- Male Paralympic swimmers of Australia
- Paralympic weightlifters of Australia
- Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
- Weightlifters at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Australia
- Paralympic silver medalists for Australia
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Australia
- Wheelchair category Paralympic competitors
- People with poliomyelitis
- Living people
- Australian swimming biography stubs
- Australian Paralympic medalist stubs