Kieran Tscherniawsky

Kieran Tscherniawsky (born 18 January 1992) is a Paralympian athlete from England competing mainly in category F33 discus. In 2011, he became the World Junior Champion in the discus and qualified for the Great Britain team at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He was a repeat member of the team at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. After visiting Stoke Mandeville at the age of 16, he became part of the GB development squad, focusing on power lifting. A year later, back at Nottingham, Tscherniawsky recorded a throw of 27.65 in the discus, his seventh personal best of the year.

The next year, Tscherniawsky improved on his personal best in the discus with a distance of 31.51 at the Cheshire & Manchester County Championships in May. In June, he represented Great Britain at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, held in Lyon. He entered two events, the shot put and discus throw. In the shot put, he recorded 9.76m to finish seventh, while in his preferred discus he threw 29.14m to finish fifth.