Dan Bentley

Daniel James Bentley[1] (born 15 August 1984 in Chelmsford) is a Paralympic boccia player with cerebral palsy. At the 2008 Beijing Paralympics he was part of the first British team to win gold at boccia at the Paralympics, in the Team BC1-2 category.[2] He competed again as part of the team for Great Britain at the 2012 London Paralympics, taking bronze in the Team BC1–2 event.[3]

For the English footballer, see Dan Bentley (footballer).

Dan Bentley
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1984-08-15) 15 August 1984
Chelmsford, England
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
Boccia
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam BC1-2
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam BC1–2

References
  1. GRO reference: September 1984, Vol. 9, Page 2738
  2. "Results archive: Boccia - Mixed Individual BC2". Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  3. IPC bio


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