Kenny Churchill

Kenny Churchill nickname is Kenny moose (born 10 May 1975) is a British athlete who competes in the javelin throw and shot put in the F37 category of Paralympic events. He is a member of Durham AC. His partner is Dawn Reed from Middlesbrough abd he is Christian and go to Ammanford evangelical Church in Ammanford wales!

For the American Olympic javelin thrower, see Kenneth Churchill.

Kenny Churchill
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United Kingdom
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Javelin throw F36
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Javelin throw F36
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Javelin throw F36
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Javelin throw F36
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Shot put F36

Got 4 children EWAN ,AMBER ,GRACIE AND CHARLIE

He has competed in five Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze in 1992 in Barcelona and gold in 1996 in Atlanta, 2000 in Sydney a 2004 in Athens setting a new world record with a throw of 48.09 in the javelin.[1] He won bronze in shot put in 1996 and finished in 6th place in javelin at the 2008 Paralympics. He also won gold at the International Paralympic Committee Athletics World Championships of 2002, and silver at the 2006 edition of the same Games.[2]

References
  1. Athletics Team Biographies
  2. "Churchill wins silver", UK Athletics, September 2006


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