Paul Hughes (athlete)
Paul Hughes is a paralympic athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in category C5 sprint events.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's para-athletics | ||
Representing  United Kingdom | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1992 Barcelona | 100 metres - C5 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1996 Atlanta | 100 metres - T34 |
Paul competed in both the 1992 and 1996 Summer Paralympics. In the 1992 games he failed to qualify for the final of the 200 m but won a silver medal in the 100 m behind American Larry Banks who set a new world record. In the 1996 games he finished third in the 100 m winning the bronze medal.[1]
References
- "Paul Hughes". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
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