Günther Matzinger

Austrian Paralympic athlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Günther Matzinger (born 16 May 1987) is an Austrian track and field athlete who competes in disability athletics in the T46 category. He won the gold medal for the 800 metres at the 2012 Paralympic Games for his category with a new World Record.[1] Matzinger won a silver and bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships.[2][3]

NationalityAustrian
BornGünther Matzinger
(1987-05-16) 16 May 1987 (age 38)
CountryAustria
SportAthletics
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Günther Matzinger
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
BornGünther Matzinger
(1987-05-16) 16 May 1987 (age 38)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportAthletics
Disability classT46
ClubVCA Salzburg
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Austria
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 BakuMixed team
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 London400 m T46
Gold medal – first place2012 London800 m T46
IPC Athletics World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Lyon400 m T46
Silver medal – second place2011 Christchurch400 m T46
Bronze medal – third place2011 Christchurch800 m T46
IPC Athletics European Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Grosseto200 m T47
Updated on 9 June 2014
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