Athletics career Greg Smith (Paralympian)

action shot of smith (right)) on way winning gold in 800 m t52 @ 2000 sydney paralympics



smith waves crowd celebrates gold medal in 5000 m t52 @ 2000 sydney paralympics

smith won gold medal in men s 4x100 m t1 @ world championships , games disabled in assen, netherlands. began long paralympic career silver medal in men s 4x100 m relay tw1–2, , bronze medals in men s marathon tw2 , men s 4x400 m relay tw1–2 @ 1992 barcelona games. competed in men s 800 m, 1500 m , 5000 m tw2 events. in 1992, held scholarship victorian institute of sport in athletics. year, finished fourth in 10km road race @ 1992 oz day race. in 1995, awarded australian institute of sport athletes disability non-residential scholarship held until 2000.

at 1996 atlanta games, smith won silver medal in men s 5000 m t51. competed in men s 400 m, 1500 m , marathon in t51 events. smith won 3 gold medals @ 2000 sydney games in men s 800 m t52, men s 1500 m t52 , men s 5000 m t52 events, received medal of order of australia. competed in men s marathon t52. @ 1998 ipc athletics world championships in berlin, won 4 gold medals in men s 800 m, men s 1500 m, men s 5000 m , men s marathon.