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Thomas Geierspichler

b. 1976

Austrian para athletics competitor

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About Thomas Geierspichler

Born 1976. Thomas Geierspichler is an Austrian paralympic athlete and athlete.

Thomas Geierspichler (born 14 April 1976) is a Paralympic wheelchair racer from Austria. He competes in the T52 classification.

Career He competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There he won a bronze medal in the men's Marathon - T52 event, went out in the first round of the men's 800 metres - T52 event, finished sixth in the men's 1500 metres - T52 event and finished eighth in the men's 5000 metres - T52 event. He also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There he won a gold medal in the men's 1500 metres - T52 event, a silver medal in the men's 800 metres - T52 event, a silver medal in the men's 5000 metres - T52 event, a silver medal in the men's Marathon - T52 event and a bronze medal in the men's 400 metres - T52 event. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's Marathon - T52 event, a bronze medal in the men's 800 metres - T52 event, finished fifth in the men's 200 metres - T52 event and finished fourth in the men's 400 metres - T52 event

, he holds T52 world records for 10000m and marathon distances.

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Important facts

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Awards
Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Thomas Geierspichler's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Thomas Geierspichler?

Austrian para athletics competitor

When was Thomas Geierspichler born?

Thomas Geierspichler was born on 14 April 1976 in Salzburg.

What is Thomas Geierspichler's occupation?

Thomas Geierspichler is a paralympic athlete and athlete.

What nationality is Thomas Geierspichler?

Thomas Geierspichler is Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Geierspichler

· Wikidata: Q872579

· DBpedia: Thomas Geierspichler

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