Guillaume Junior Atangana
Cameroonian Paralympic athlete (born 1999)
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Guillaume Junior Atangana (born 22 January 1999) is a Cameroonian T11 Paralympic sprint runner. He won the Paralympic Refugee Team's first gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships in 2025.
Atangana (right) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 January 1999[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | T11 |
Event(s) | 100 metres 400 metres |
Medal record | |
Career
He represented the Refugee Paralympic Team at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the 400 metres T11 event.[1][2] He competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a gold medal in the 400 metres T11 event. This was the Paralympic Refugee Team's first gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships.[3]