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Wayne Lanham

b. 1901

Australian Paralympic athlete

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About Wayne Lanham

Born 1901. Wayne Lanham was an Australian athlete.

Wayne Lanham competed in the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics for Australia. He was part of the athletics team and competed in several events, including: Men's Javelin F, Men's Long Jump F, Men's Shot Put F, Men's 100m F, Men's 400m F. His efforts resulted in a gold medal in the Men's 100m F and a silver medal in the Men's 400m F.

He set a world record both in the first round and then beat this in the final round finishing with a time of 11.93 beating the next competitor by 0.12.

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wayne Lanham?

Australian Paralympic athlete

When was Wayne Lanham born?

Wayne Lanham was born in 1901.

What was Wayne Lanham's occupation?

Wayne Lanham was an athlete.

What nationality was Wayne Lanham?

Wayne Lanham was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wayne Lanham

· Wikidata: Q21933977

· DBpedia: Wayne Lanham

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