Fabian Blum

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Born (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995 (age 30)
Pfaffnau, Switzerland
Country Switzerland
Fabian Blum
Personal information
Born (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995 (age 30)
Pfaffnau, Switzerland
Sport
Country Switzerland
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilitySpinal cord injury
Disability classT52
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 Paris100m T52
Bronze medal – third place2025 New Delhi100m T52
European Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Bydgoszcz100m T52
Bronze medal – third place2018 Berlin1500m T52
Bronze medal – third place2021 Bydgoszcz1500m T52

Fabian Blum (born 7 March 1995) is a Swiss Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite track and field competitions in wheelchair racing.

Born in Pfaffnau, Blum was an active gymnast from childhood until 2014, but fell during a double somersault during training on 1 November 2014, and has been paralyzed from the 5th/6th cervical vertebrae down ever since.[1][2]

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