Roman Musil is a

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from

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competing mainly in category F33 throwing events. Musil has competed in three Paralympics over two sports. In

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he won two gold and a silver in the athletics class F33 Javelin (gold), shot put (gold), and discus (silver) as well as a gold and bronze in the cycling class CP division 2 Mixed Tricycle 5.4 km time Trial (gold) and Mixed Tricycle 1.9 km Time Trial. This would be his last time entering cycling events as in

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he won the gold in the shot put F33/34 class but missed out in the discus. In the

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edition he competed in the combined F33/34/52 class javelin and shot and won his seventh medal, a bronze, in the discus.

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