Andreas Müller (
Erfurt
Erfurt () is the capital and largest city in the Central German state of Thuringia. It is located in the wide valley of the Gera river (progression: ), in the southern part of the Thuringian Basin, north of the Thuringian Forest. It sits i ...
, 22 February 1971) is a
paralympic
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athlete from
Germany
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competing mainly in category F34 throws events.
Müller competed in all three throws in the class C5 at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
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, nations = 82 (BCN)75 (MAD)
, athletes = 3,020 (BCN)1,600 (MAD)
, opened_by = Queen Sofía
, opening = 3 September (BCN)15 September (MAD)
, closing = 14 September (BCN)22 September (MAD)
, eve ...
in
Barcelona
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but did not manage to win any medals. In
1996 Summer Paralympics
The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, were held from August 16 to 25. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million.
It was the first Paralympic Games where Internatio ...
he won the F32-33 discus and won the silver in F32-33 shot put. In
2000
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he won a second silver in the F34 discus.
profile on paralympic.org
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References
Paralympic athletes for Germany
Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic gold medalists for Germany
Paralympic silver medalists for Germany
Living people
1971 births
Sportspeople from Erfurt
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
German male discus throwers
German male javelin throwers
German male shot putters
20th-century German people
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