Jim Savage (athlete)
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| Full name | James Leslie Herbert Savage | ||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1936 | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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James Leslie Herbert Savage MBE (born 1 July 1936) is a Paralympic athletics competitor from New Zealand. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Games and 1976 Games in the Shot Put 3 event.[1]
In the 1977 New Year Honours, Savage was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to paraplegics and sport.[2]
References[]
- ^ "IPC athlete biography". paralympic.org. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "No. 47104". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 31 December 1976. p. 43.
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