Martin Horn
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Martin Horn is a paralympic athlete
from Germany
competing mainly in category T44 sprint events.
Martin competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics
in the 100m, 200m and long jump but it was in the 2000 Summer Paralympics
he won his only medal. There he competed in the 100m and was part of both the 4x400m and third placed 4x100m teams.
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
from Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
competing mainly in category T44 sprint events.
Martin competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics
1996 Summer Paralympics
The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, USA were held from 16 August to 25 August. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million....
in the 100m, 200m and long jump but it was in the 2000 Summer Paralympics
2000 Summer Paralympics
The 2000 Paralympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia, from 18 October to 29 October. The eleventh Summer Paralympic Games, an estimated 3800 athletes took part in the Sydney programme. They commenced with the opening ceremony on 18 October 2000...
he won his only medal. There he competed in the 100m and was part of both the 4x400m and third placed 4x100m teams.