Jerrold Mangliwan
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Full name | Jerrold Pete Mangliwan | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | 17 October 1979 | (age 42)|||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wheelchair racing | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Paraplegia | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jerrold Pete Mangliwan (born 17 October 1979) is a Filipino wheelchair racer who competed for the Philippines in the 2014 Asian Para Games and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. In wheelchair racing, he competes in the T52 classification.[1][2]
Mangliwan has paraplegia which he acquired from polio, a disease he was diagnosed of when he was two years old. He took up the sport of wheelchair racing in 2009 upon the encouragement of a friend.[2]
At the 2015 ASEAN Para Games, he won gold medals at the 100m and 200m T52 race, and a silver in the 400m T52 race.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games: Jerrold Pete Mangliwan". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
- ^ a b "Mangliwan, Jerrold Pete". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ Leyba, Olmin (21 July 2016). "Mangliwan gains berth in Rio Paralympics". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
External links[]
- Jerrold Pete Mangliwan at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jerrold Pete Mangliwan at IPC.InfostradaSports.com
Categories:
- Asian athletics biography stubs
- Filipino sportspeople stubs
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- ASEAN ParaGames competitors
- Paralympic track and field athletes of the Philippines
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics