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It includes all athletes who competed for ParalympicsGB at a Paralympic Games. If their performance was discredited and/or medals removed because of doping or other reputational issues then the athlete is still included as an accurate record of all competing and the incident may be referred to in their biography.
Kevan competed in discus in a total of four Paralympic Games during his athletic career and additionally broke the world record for discus throw twice. Read more
Robert primarily competed in athletics, participating at the Seoul 1988 Paralympics and the Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games. Read more
Jane Blackburn competed in five Paralympic Games from 1972 to 1992 in table tennis, archery and lawn bowls winning 5 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals. Read more
Mike Brace, CBE, DL is a former Paralympic skier and leader of disabled charities. He first represented Great Britain at the first Winter Paralympics in 1976. Read more
James won gold as a visually impaired runner at the 1984 Summer Games in New York Read more
Peter, a wheelchair racer, competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. Read more
Paul Cartwright started wheelchair racing in 1978 and competed at the 1984 Paralympic Games in the first ever wheelchair marathon for which he achieved the British record. Read more
Sophie Christiansen CBE, equestrian, has competed in four successive Paralympics from Athens 2004 to Rio 2016 Games winning 8 gold, 1 silver and bronze medals. Read more
Danny competed at the 2000 Sydney Paralympics and at the 2004 Athens Paralympics where he won gold in the 800m. Read more
Sir Philip Craven played wheelchair basketball in the 1960s representing Great Britain in 5 Paralympics from Heidelberg 1972 to the Seoul 1988 Games. Read more
Iain Dawson is a visually impaired multi-sport athlete. He competed at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics in track and road cycling events. Read more
Anne Dunham was a very successful member of the GB Equestrian Team competing at 5 Paralympics, starting at Atlanta in 1996 through to Rio de Janeiro in 2016. Read more
Tara won medals at the New York 1984, Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games and competed in numerous UK, European and World swimming events. Read more
James 'Jimmy' Gibson competed at the Rome 1960 and Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games. He won a silver medal in table tennis at the 1964 Games. Read more
Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson represented Great Britain at her first Paralympics in 1988. Since then she has competed and won medals at 4 Paralympic Games. Read more
Tony Griffin is one of Britain's most celebrated medal winning Paralympians, having won a total of 38 medals. Read more
Ernie Guild competed in athletics for Great Britain in 3 Paralympic Games; Seoul 1988, Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996 Read more
Chris Hallam MBE was one of the most influential athletes in Paralympic sport, competing in 4 Paralympics and holding world records in 100 and 200m wheelchair racing. Read more
John Harris became the world record holder in the discus, winning gold at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Read more
Sally competed for Great Britain at the Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games in Rome 1960 and went on to compete at 2 further Games. Read more
David represented Great Britain in wheelchair fencing at 5 Paralympics competing at the Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and London 2012 Games. Read more
Angela Hendra MBE, represented Ireland in table tennis at the 1972, 1976, 1980 Paralympics winning bronze at each and in lawn bowls at the 1984 Paralympic Games winning a gold, silver and a bronze. Read more
Chris Holmes MBE is one of Britain's most successful swimmers competing at four Paralympics, starting at Seoul in 1988 through to Sydney in 2000. Read more
Simon Jackson is Great Britain's most successful judo player of all time amassing an incredible 3 Paralympic, 3 World and 16 European gold medals. Read more