Paul Hughes (athlete)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's para-athletics | ||
Representing  United Kingdom
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| Paralympic Games | ||
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1992 Barcelona | 100 metres - C5 |
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1996 Atlanta | 100 metres - T34 |
Paul Hughes is a paralympic athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in category C5 sprint events.
Paul competed in both the 1992 and 1996 Summer Paralympics. In the 1992 games he failed to qualify for the final of the 200 m but won a silver medal in the 100 m behind American Larry Banks who set a new world record. In the 1996 games he finished third in the 100 m winning the bronze medal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Hughes". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
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