Ali Lacin

Ali Lacin
Personal information
Born (1988-04-17) 17 April 1988 (age 38)
Berlin, Germany
Sport
CountryGermany
SportPara-athletics
T61
Events
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo200 m T61
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Dubai200 m T61
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Berlin200 m T61

Ali Lacin (born 17 April 1988) is a German Paralympic athlete competing in T61-classification events. He won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T61 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

Career

Lacin competes as a T61-classified athlete, a class specifically for athletes with double above the knee amputation.

In 2019, he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T61 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. For winning a bronze medal at the Summer Paralympics (200 m race), he was awarded on 8 November 2021 the Silver Laural leaf by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany.

He competed in the men's long jump T63 event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Germany
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 2nd 200 m 27.39 s
2019 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 3rd 200 m 24.63 s
2021 Summer Paralympics Tokyo, Japan 3rd 200 m 24.64 s

References

  1. ↑ "Ali Lacin Profile". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ali Lacin". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Berkeley, Geoff (3 September 2021). "US capture first-ever universal relay Paralympic gold at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "World Para Athletics announces classification changes". World Para Athletics. 26 October 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  5. ↑ Etchells, Daniel (14 November 2019). "Turner breaks second world record at World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "Verleihung des Silbernen Lorbeerblattes". www.bundespraesident.de (in German). 8 November 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Results Book" (PDF). 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.