Roger Habsch
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| Nationality | Belgian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 January 1979 Verviers, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RFC Liege | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Pascal Henkinbrant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Roger Habsch (born 5 January 1979) is a Belgian para-athlete who specializes in sprints. He represented Belgium at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Career
Habsch represented Belgium in the men's 100 metres T51 and 200 metres T51 events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in both. Shortly before the 100 metres race, his chair was found damaged in a suspected act of sabotage.
References
- ↑ "Roger Habsch". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "Roger Habsch". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ Sullivan, Becky (4 September 2021). "His Wheelchair Was Found Damaged Before The Race. Then He Set A Paralympic Record". NPR.org. NPR. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
External links
- Roger Habsch at Paralympic.org
- Roger Habsch at the Belgian Paralympic Committee (in Dutch)
