Andrew Newell (athlete)

Andrew Newell
Portrait of Newell after winning bronze in the 400 m T20 event at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Born (1978-02-28) 28 February 1978
Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing  Australia
Paralympic Games
2000 Sydney 100m T20
2000 Sydney 400m T20

Andrew Newell (born 28 February 1978 in Terrigal, New South Wales)[1] is a Paralympic athletics competitor from New South Wales, Australia. Newell has an intellectual disability.[2] He won two bronze medals at the 2000 Sydney Games in the men's 100m T20 event and the men's 400m T20 event.[2] He competed at the 2002 IPC Athletics World Championships in 100m T20 and finished seventh in the final.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Media Guide : 2000 Paralympic Games. Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2000.
  2. ^ a b "Australian Honour Roll". Australian Paralympic Committee Annual Report 2010. Australian Paralympic Committee: 10. 2010.
  3. ^ "Andrew Newell". Athletics Australia Historical Results. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2015.