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In 2010, Cassidy won the 2010 London Marathon with a time of 1:35:21 seconds. [3] In 2012, he won the 2012 Boston Marathon wheelchair race with a time of 1:18:25, which at the time was the fastest wheelchair marathon time ever recorded, though didn't count as a world record due to the Boston Marathon course being ineligible for world records.
He competed in wheelchair marathons in a handcycle, [2] and won four gold medals in marathons at the Paralympic Games - more than any other athlete. [3] He held the record for the fastest men's marathon in his disability category (the most severe for wheelchair athletes), set in Berlin in 1995, in 2:23:08. [4] [5]
They beat the previous record by about 14 minutes, running 26.2 miles with McQuaid pushing Pathman’s wheelchair in just 2 hours, 35 minutes and 26 seconds. “You could feel that emotion, the buzz.
32–38: Athletes with cerebral palsy; classes 32–34 compete in wheelchairs, while 35–38 are ambulant; 40–46: Ambulant athletes with amputations or other disabilities such as dwarfism; 51–58: Wheelchair athletes with spinal cord injuries or amputations; 61–64: Athletes with limb differences; The IPC recognizes records for each of ...
She is classified as a T53 para-athlete. [2] Sammi is the fastest ever female British wheelchair racer regardless of classification over 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m. Samantha Kinghorn at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games, T53 100 metres sprint, where she finished fifth. Kinghorn's first race was the 2012 London Mini Marathon, where she came second ...
Marcel Hug's three-year streak as New York Marathon men's wheelchair champion is over after Daniel Romanchuk won the race on Sunday. ... who was runner up in 2021 as well as winning the title in ...
Marcel Hug's three-year streak as New York Marathon men's wheelchair champion is over after Daniel Romanchuk won the race on Sunday.
Raymond Curtis "Curt" Brinkman (November 21, 1953 – September 8, 2010) was the winner of the 1980 Boston Marathon in the men's wheelchair division. He was the first participant in the wheelchair division to come in faster than the fastest runner, [7] [8] coming in seventeen minutes faster than the traditional winner, [9] setting a (then) world record of 1:55:00. [6]