Australian Aths History
Russell SHORT (Vic)
Male       b. 7 May 1969
IAAF Profile
SHORT
Bib #158
Seoul 1988
Competition   Event Position Result
International Competition
1988 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (B3) 3 Final 3rd 11.59m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (B3) 1 Final 1st 40.18m
  Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (B3) 1 Final 1st 54.72m
1992 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (B3) 1 Final 1st 13.81m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (B3) 1 Final 1st 45.94m
  Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (B3) 3 Final 3rd 47.70m
1994 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 1 Final 1st 13.37m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 1 Final 1st 40.52m
1996 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 2 Final 2nd 14.94m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 2 Final 2nd 42.56m
1998 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 4 Final 4th 14.00m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 2 Final 2nd 44.05m
2000 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 1 Final 1st 15.20m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 1 Final 1st 46.55m
2002 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F13) 4/12 Final 4th 14.53m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 2/12 Final 2nd 44.85m
2004 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F13) 3/11 Final 3rd 15.54m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 5/11 Final 5th 42.54m
2006 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 2/8 Final 2nd 15.57m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 5/10 Final 5th 41.33m
2008 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F11/12) 6/8 Final 6th 14.79m
2011 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 2/5 Final 2nd 14.22m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 4/7 Final 4th 40.58m
2012 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F11/12) 3/21 Final 3rd 14.73m
2013 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 4/9 Final 4th 13.99m
2015 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 7/18 Final 7th 14.24m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 6/14 Final 6th 40.01m
2016 Paralympic Games  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 7/10 Final 7th 15.01m
2017 World Para-Championships  Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F12) 5/11 5th 14.29m
  Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (F12) 7/10 7th 39.31m
 
National Competition
1988-89 Aust. Junior T & F  Discus Throw 2 43.94m

 

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