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Rene Ahrens

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Rene Ahrens
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing  Australia
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Arnhem Discus throw 5
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Discus throw 6

Rene Ahrens from Queensland is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a bronze medal in the Men's Discus 5 event[1] and participated in the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team.[2] Eight years later, he won a bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Paralympics in the Men's Discus 6 event.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rene Ahrens". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
  2. ^ Labanowich, Stan; Thiboutot, Armand. "Team Rosters:Paralympic Games (Men) 1960–1980" (PDF). Wheelchairs Can Jump. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
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