Velimir Šandor (born 6 October 1985)[1] is a Croatian Paralympic athlete.[2] He won the silver medal in the men's discus throw F52 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. He also represented Croatia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's discus throw F52 event.[2]

Velimir Šandor
Personal information
Born (1985-10-06) 6 October 1985 (age 39)
Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Sport
CountryCroatia
SportPara-athletics
DisabilitySpinal cord injuries
Disability classF52
EventDiscus throw
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Discus throw F52
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Discus throw F52
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Kobe Discus throw F52
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha Discus throw F52
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London Discus throw F52
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Grosseto Discus throw F52

References

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  1. ^ "Velimir Šandor". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Velimir Sandor". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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