Ryszard Rogala

Ryszard Rogala (born 11 March 1975) is a Paralympic powerlifter of Poland. He began competing in Poland in 1999. He has won Paralympic medals for his nation.[1]

Ryszard Rogala
Personal information
Born (1975-03-11) 11 March 1975
Sierakow, Poland
Sport
Country Poland
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Paralympic powerlifting
Representing  Poland
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensMen's -90kg
Bronze medal – third place2008 BeijingMen's -90kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2002 Kuala LumpurMen's -90kg
Bronze medal – third place2006 BusanMen's -90kg

He lost both his legs in 1995 after he fell under a train. He is now a county councillor in his hometown.[2]

References

  1. IPC bio
  2. "Athlete Bio - Ryszard Rogala". International Paralympic Committee. 9 April 2019.
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