Mark Rohan
Irish cyclist
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Mark Rohan (born 26 July 1981) is an Irish cyclist, and a former Gaelic football and wheelchair basketball player. He competes in the H1 disability sport classification as he has been paralysed from the chest down since a spinal cord injury in 2001. Rohan won two gold medals in the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Red[1] |
| Born | 26 July 1981[2] Ballinahown, County Westmeath |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road handcycle |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time trialist/all-rounder |
Medal record | |
He won a gold medal in the Men's road time trial H1 event and in the Men's road race H1 event.[4][5][6]