词条 | Joshua Hofer |
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| name = Joshua Powell Hofer | image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = | nicknames = | nationality = {{AUS}} | strokes = | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = 1974? | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | relatives = | medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Swimming (S14)}}{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games for Persons with Mental Handicap}}{{MedalGold | 1992 Madrid |Men's 100 m Backstroke}}{{MedalGold | 1992 Madrid |Men's 4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay}}{{MedalGold | 1992 Madrid |Men's 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay}}{{MedalGold | 1992 Madrid |Men's 4 x 50 m Medley Relay}}{{MedalGold | 1992 Madrid |Men's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay}}{{MedalSilver | 1992 Madrid |Men's 50 m Butterfly}}{{MedalSilver | 1992 Madrid |Men's 100 m Butterfly}}{{MedalSilver | 1992 Madrid |Men's 50 m Backstroke}}{{MedalSilver | 1992 Madrid |Men's 200 m Backstroke}}{{MedalBronze | 1992 Madrid |Men's 200 m Freestyle}}{{MedalBronze | 1992 Madrid |Men's 400 m Freestyle}}{{MedalCompetition|IPC World Swimming Championships}}{{MedalGold | 1994 Malta |Men's 50m Backstroke S14}}{{MedalSilver | 1994 Malta | Men's 50m Butterfly S14}}{{MedalBronze | 1994 Malta | Men's 100m Freestyle S14}} }} Joshua Powell Hofer, OAM is an Australian swimmer with an intellectual disability. At the 1992 Paralympic Games for Persons with Mental Handicap, he won eleven medals - five gold, four silver and two bronze medals. PersonalHofer grew up in Perth, Western Australia and attended Christ Church Grammar School.[1] He was employed for many years by Royal Perth Hospital supply department.[2] Swimming careerIn 1981, at the age of 17, he competed in swimming events at the 8th Special Olympics World Games in Minneapolis, Minnesota and won three gold medals in the Men's 4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay, Men's 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men's 100 m Backstroke and a bronze medal in the Men's 100 m Breaststroke.[2] At the 1992 Paralympic Games for Persons with Mental Handicap in Madrid, Spain, he won five gold medals in the Men's 100 m Backstroke, Men's 4 x 50 m Freestyle Relay, Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men's 4 x 50 m Medley Relay and Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay, four silver medals in the Men's 50 m Butterfly, Men's 100 m Butterfly, Men's 50 m Backstroke, Men's 200 m Backstroke and two bronze medals in the Men's 200 m Freestyle and Men's 400 m Freestyle.[3][4] In 1994, he competed at the first IPC Swimming World Championships in Malta and won a silver medal in the Men's 50 m Butterfly S14 and bronze medal in the Men's 100 m Freestyle S14. In 2012, at the age of 38, he was training with the aim of competing at the 2012 London Paralympics.[5] He is a member of the Beatty Park Masters Swimming Club.[5] Recognition
References1. ^{{cite news|last1=Hiatt|first1=Bethany|title=Old boys to inspire new generation at school|url=https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/15337692/old-boys-to-inspire-new-generation-at-school/|accessdate=13 April 2015|work=West Australian|date=9 November 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hofer, Joshua}}2. ^{{cite journal|title=Gold !|journal=Chronicle - Christ Church Grammar School|date=1991|issue=8|url=http://obafiles.ccgs.wa.edu.au/Chronicle/no-8-august-1991.pdf|accessdate=13 April 2015}} 3. ^{{cite journal|title=History in Madrid|journal=Link|date=November 1992|page=28}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Madrid 1992 Paralympic Medallists|url=https://paralympicanorak.wordpress.com/2012/10/14/madrid-1992-paralympic-medallists/|website=paralympicanorak|accessdate=13 April 2015}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite news|title=Joshua sets sights on Paralympics|work=Guardian Express|date=28 February 2012}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|title=Joshua Powell Hofer|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/|website=It's An Honour|accessdate=28 March 2015}} 7 : Australian male swimmers|Intellectual Disability category Paralympic competitors|Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia|Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal|Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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