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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Paralympic athletics]] }} |
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{{MedalCountry | {{FIN}} }} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[File:IPC logo (2004).svg|25px]] [[Paralympic Games]]}} |
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{{MedalGold | [[2012 Summer Paralympics|2012 London]] | [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T51|100 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[File:IPC logo (2004).svg|25px]] [[IPC Athletics World Championships|World Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalGold | [[2013 IPC Athletics World Championships|2013 Lyon]] | [[2013 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalGold | [[2019 World Para Athletics Championships|2019 Dubai]]|[[2019 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2011 IPC Athletics World Championships|2011 Christchurch]] | [[2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2013 IPC Athletics World Championships|2013 Lyon]] | [[2013 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 200 metres|200 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2015 IPC Athletics World Championships|2015 Doha]] | [[2015 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2017 World Para Athletics Championships|2017 London]]|[[2017 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]]}} |
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{{MedalBronze | [[2011 IPC Athletics World Championships|2011 Christchurch]] | [[2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 200 metres|200 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalBronze | [[2015 IPC Athletics World Championships|2015 Doha]] | [[2015 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 400 metres|400 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalCompetition| [[File:IPC logo (2004).svg|25px]] [[IPC Athletics European Championships|European Championships]] }} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2018 World Para Athletics European Championships|2018 Berlin]] | [[2018 World Para Athletics European Championships – Men's 100 metres|100 m T51]] }} |
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{{MedalSilver | [[2018 World Para Athletics European Championships|2018 Berlin]] | [[2018 World Para Athletics European Championships – Men's 200 metres|200 m T51]] }} |
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'''Toni Piispanen''' (born 24 July 1976) is a Paralympic athlete for Finland. He started as an able-bodied karate competitor and became disabled due to an accident that injured his spinal cord at a karate show in 1993. This accident occurred in [[Lahti]] in front of hundreds of spectators. After that he played [[Wheelchair rugby]] for fifteen years before switching to wheelchair racing in 2008.<ref>[http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=904106 IPC bio]</ref> He is a world record holder in his classification.<ref>[http://www.paralympic.org/Athletics/Results/Records IPC Records]</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] he won gold in the men’s [[T51 (classification)|T-51 class]] 100-metre wheelchair sprint.<ref>[http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Four+medals+in+quick+succession+at+Paralympics/1329104734618 Helsingin Sanomat]</ref> |
'''Toni Piispanen''' (born 24 July 1976) is a Paralympic athlete for Finland. He started as an able-bodied karate competitor and became disabled due to an accident that injured his spinal cord at a karate show in 1993. This accident occurred in [[Lahti]] in front of hundreds of spectators. After that he played [[Wheelchair rugby]] for fifteen years before switching to wheelchair racing in 2008.<ref>[http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=904106 IPC bio]</ref> He is a world record holder in his classification.<ref>[http://www.paralympic.org/Athletics/Results/Records IPC Records]</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] he won gold in the men’s [[T51 (classification)|T-51 class]] 100-metre wheelchair sprint.<ref>[http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Four+medals+in+quick+succession+at+Paralympics/1329104734618 Helsingin Sanomat]</ref> |
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Toni Piispanen (born 24 July 1976) is a Paralympic athlete for Finland. He started as an able-bodied karate competitor and became disabled due to an accident that injured his spinal cord at a karate show in 1993. This accident occurred in Lahti in front of hundreds of spectators. After that he played Wheelchair rugby for fifteen years before switching to wheelchair racing in 2008.[1] He is a world record holder in his classification.[2] At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won gold in the men’s T-51 class 100-metre wheelchair sprint.[3]
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