Shane Walsh (swimmer) explained

Shane Walsh
Birth Date:16 November 1976
Birth Place:Gold Coast, Queensland

Shane Walsh (16 November 1976)[1] is a Paralympic swimming competitor from Australia. He was born at the Gold Coast, Queensland[1] with cerebral palsy.[2] He won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle 34 pts event.[3] He was an Australian Institute of Sport paralympic swimming scholarship holder in 2000.[4] After the Games, he has managed bars and restaurants across the Gold Coast. In 2008, he took part in Surf Life Saving Queensland's Skills for Life Community Program.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Australian media guide 2000 Paralympic Games Sydney Australia October 18-29 2000 : Australian 2000 Paralympic team. 2000. Australian Paralympic Committee. Sydney. 139.
  2. Web site: Former Paralympic Draws Strength From Surf Life Saving Queensland's Skills for Life Community Program. Surf Life Saving Queensland News. 14 March 2012.
  3. Web site: Athlete Search Results. International Paralympic Committee. 4 October 2011.
  4. Book: Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. 2002. Australian Sports Commission. Canberra. 174013060X. 139.

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