Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
T44, F44, P44
Further personal information
Family
Wife Isabelle, children Annina, Jana and Noah
Residence
Fribourg, SUI
Occupation
Cheesemaker
Languages
French, German
Higher education
Agricultural Studies - College of Further Agricultural Education: Bern, SUI
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He has been involved with athletics since the age of 10. He began competing as a disabled athlete at age 21.
Why this sport?
His family initially got him interested in athletics.
Club / Team
TSV Düdingen: Fribourg, SUI
Name of coach
Hubert Pauchard
Coach from which country?
Switzerland
Coach from what year?
1981
International debut
Year
1990
Competing for
Switzerland
Location
Germany
General interest
Nicknames
Chief. (Athlete, 19 Aug 2010)
Hobbies
Athletics, cycling and skiing. (Athlete, 19 Aug 2010)
Memorable sporting achievement
The long jump and pentathalon at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. (ossur.com, 11 Sep 2011)
Hero / Idol
US Paralympian Dennis Oehler. (Athlete, 19 Aug 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"What I want, I can do." (Athlete, 19 Aug 2010)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Shot Put THS3 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Discus Throw THS3 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Javelin THS3 | Final Round | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Discus Throw F44 | Final Round | 8 | ||
Men's Javelin F44 | Final Round | 2 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Shot Put F44/46 | Final Round | 9 | ||
Men's Discus Throw F44/46 | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's Javelin F44/46 | Final Round | 7 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 1 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's Shot Put F44 | Final Round | 9 | ||
Men's Discus Throw F44 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Men's Javelin F44 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Long Jump F42/44 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Javelin F42/44 | Final Round | 14 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Discus Throw F44 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Javelin F44 | Final Round | 4 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's 100 m T43-44 | Heat 2 | 3 | ||
Men's 100 m T43-44 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Shot Put F43-44 | Final Round | 11 | ||
Men's Discus Throw F43-44 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Javelin F43-44 | Final Round | 6 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 1 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's Long Jump F44 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Men's Discus Throw F44 | Final Round | 1 | ||
Men's Pentathlon P44 | Final Round | 1 |