William Stedman (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 December 1999 |
| Residence | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Sport | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Disability | Ataxic cerebral palsy |
| Disability class | T36 |
Medal record
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William Stedman (born 5 December 1999) is a New Zealand para-athlete, competing in sprints, middle distance running and long jump events. He represented New Zealand at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he won bronze medals in the men's 400 metres T36 and 800 metres T36.[1][2]
Stedman resides in Christchurch where he is a student at Middleton Grange School.[3]
Personal bests
| Event | Result | Competition | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (T36) | 13.09 | NZ Secondary School Championships | 4–6 December 2016 | Timaru, New Zealand | NR[4] |
| 200 metres (T36) | 26.41 | NZ Secondary School Championships | 4–6 December 2016 | Timaru, New Zealand | NR[4] |
| 400 metres (T36) | 55.69 | Summer Paralympics | 16 September 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | AR[1] |
| 800 metres (T36) | 2:11.98 | Summer Paralympics | 17 September 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | NR[2][4] |
| Long jump (T36) | 5.35 | Summer Paralympics | 12 September 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | NR[4] |
References
- 1 2 "Results -- Men's 400 metres T36 -- Rio 2016 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- 1 2 "Results -- Men's 800 metres T36 -- Rio 2016 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ↑ Smith, Tony (25 May 2016). "William Stedman delighted at Paralympics selection after watching the last event in London". The Press. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "New Zealand Para-Athletics Records" (PDF). Athletics New Zealand. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
External links
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