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Jung Dong-ho
Jung Dong-ho (born January 11, 1975) is a Paralympian Track and field, athlete from South Korea competing mainly in category T53 Sprint events. Jung competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing in the individual 100m and 400m as well as part of the South Korean teams in the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 400 m. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m with his Korean teammates. External links profile on paralympic.org Paralympic athletes for South Korea Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for South Korea Living people 1975 births Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) {{SouthKorea-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paralympic Athletics
Para-athletics is the sport of athletics practised by people with a disability as a disabled sports, parasport. The list of athletics events, athletics events within the parasport are mostly the same as those available to able-bodied people, with two major exceptions in wheelchair racing and the club throw, which are specific to the division. The sport is known by various names, including disability athletics, disabled track and field and Paralympic athletics. Top-level competitors may be called elite athletes with disability. Competitors are typically organised into three broad categories: deaf sports, athletes with a physical disability, and athletes with an intellectual disability. Deaf athletes typically compete among themselves, while athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities are usually assessed and given a para-athletics classification, which groups together athletes with similar ability levels. These classifications are governed by the International Paralympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
