Shari Haji Juma'at
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Shari Haji Juma'at is a Paralympic athlete from Brunei. He is best known for representing his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the men's javelin throw, F54-56 category for wheelchair athletes. In 2012, Shari gained distinction as the world's highest-ranking javelin thrower in the F54-56 disability category. Prior to his Paralympic appearance that year, he achieved a throw of 29.83 meters, sparking hopes in Brunei for the potential acquisition of its first medal in either Olympic or Paralympic events.[1] He placed 8th.[2] He has also competed at the 9th ASEAN Para Games.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shari, Brunei's only Paralympics hope PARALYMPICS". The Brunei Times. 23 July 2012. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Shari Haji Juma'at - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "Alihan and Shari target podium finish at 9th ASEAN Para Games". BruSports News. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
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- Bruneian people with disabilities
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- ASEAN ParaGames competitors
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Brunei at the Asian Para Games
- Wheelchair javelin throwers
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