Don Elgin

Don Elgin
Personal information
Born 19 December 1975
Donald, Victoria
Height 178cm
Weight 80kg
Sport
Country Australia
Club Sandringham
Achievements and titles
World finals Bronze Medal, Pentathlon (2000 Paralympic Games)

Don Elgin is a multi-events Australian Paralympic competitor.

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Competitive athletics

He won the bronze medal in the pentathlon at the 2000 Paralympic Games.[1] At the 2004 Summer Paralympics, he won a bronze in the 4×100 metre relay, a silver in the 4×400 metre relay, and again a bronze in the pentathlon. He is coached by Roy Boyd, Cath Woodruff, John Eden, and De Jennings. He was previously coached by Peter Negropontis. He was a scholarship recipient of the Victorian Institute of Sport.[2]

Personal

He is a business sales consultant. He weighs 80kg and is 178cm tall. Elgin was born on 19 December 1975 in Donald, Victoria. He is married and has two children.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Australian Honour Roll". Australian Paralympic Committee Annual Report 2010 (Australian Paralympic Committee): 10. 2010. 
  2. ^ a b Athletics Australia (2011). "Athlete Profile: Don Elgin". http://www.athletics.com.au/fanzone/athleteprofiles/don_elgin. Retrieved 28 September 2011. 

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