Lachlan Jones Explained

Lachlan Jones
Fullname:Lachlan Stuart Jones
Birth Date:4 March 1977
Birth Place:Melbourne

Lachlan Stuart Jones, OAM[1] (born 4 March 1977)[2] is a former Australian Paralympic athlete. He was born in Melbourne, and has cerebral palsy.[2] At the 1996 Atlanta Games, he won a gold medal in the Men's 100 m T32 event with a world record time of 0:19.90,[3] [4] for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.[1] He also participated without winning any medals at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Games.[3] In 2000, he received an Australian Sports Medal.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jones, Lachlan Stuart, OAM. It's an Honour. 12 January 2012.
  2. Web site: https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20000120000000/http:/www.ausport.gov.au/olym96/paraathl.html. Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Athletes. 20 January 2000. Australian Sports Commission. 5 March 2012.
  3. Web site: Athlete Search Results. International Paralympic Committee. 5 March 2012.
  4. Book: 6. Paralympic Games results : Rome 1960 to Atlanta 1996. International Paralympic Committee. Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee. Sydney, Australia. Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee. 2000. 223030936.
  5. Web site: Jones, Lachlan: Australian Sports Medal. It's an Honour. 12 January 2012.

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