Allan Butler

For the American medical practitioner, see Allan Macy Butler.
Allan Butler
Personal information
Full name Allan Robert Butler
Nationality  Australia
Born 1976
Medal record
Athletics
Paralympic Games
1992 Barcelona Men's 4x100 m Relay TS2,4

Allan Robert Butler, OAM[1] (born 1976) [2] from Tumut, New South Wales is an Australian Paralympic athlete.[3] In 1993, Butler moved to Canberra to take up a residential scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport.[4]

He won a gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Games in the Men's 4 × 100 m Relay TS2,4 event.[5] He also competed in the Men's 100 m TS4, Men's 200 m TS4 and Men's 400 m TS4 but did not medal.[5]

Butler continues to be involved in Little Athletics in Tumut.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Butler, Allan Robert". It's an Honour. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Allan Butler". Athletics Australia Historical Results. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Barcelona Paralympics 1992 Australian Team Members Profile Handbook" (PDF). Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Institute nominates 'para-scholarships'". Canberra Times. 6 January 1993. p. 35. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  6. ↑ "Tumut Council Sports Committee" (PDF). Retrieved 13 January 2015.


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