Alfonso Fidalgo

Alfonso Fidalgo is a paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category F11 shot and discus events.

Alfonso Fidalgo
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Discus Throw - B1
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Shot Put - B1
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Discus Throw - F10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Shot Put - F10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Discus Throw - F11
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Shot Put - F11

Biography

Alfonso competed in three Paralympics, his first being in 1992 in his home country. There he competed in the B1 discus and shot winning gold in both. He repeated this performance in Atlanta in 1996 where he also competed in the pentathlon but finished outside the medals. The 2000 Summer Paralympics gave Alfonso his third consecutive gold medal in the discus but he was beaten in to silver by compatriot David Casinos [1]

References
  1. "Alfonso Fidalgo". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
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