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List of paralympic athletes that have competed in the Paralympics and Olympics

This is a list of paralympic athletes that have competed in the Paralympics and Olympics. Five athletes in the history of Olympic Games ad Paralympic Games have done this, another athlete, canadian visually impaired Brian McKeever, despite being selected in the end did not participate in Olympic competition [1].

List

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Athlete (Nation) Disabilities Paralympic Games Olympic Games
Edition Sport Edition Sport
 Neroli Fairhall (NZL) paraplegic 1980 Arnhem Archery 1984 Los Angeles Shooting sports
 Paola Fantato (ITA) poliomyelitis 1988 Seoul
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney
2004 Athens
Archery 1996 Atlanta Archery
 Marla Runyan  (USA) visually impaired 1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
Athletics 2000 Sydney
2004 Athens
Athletics
 Natalia Partyka (POL) born without right hand 2004 Athens
2008 Beijing
Table tennis 2008 Beijing Table tennis
 Natalie du Toit (RSA) amputee 2004 Athens
2008 Beijing
Swimming 2008 Beijing Swimming

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See also

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