Sport and Games Atlas

How The Game Is Played
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Athlete

Aled Davies (field athlete)

Track and Field Disciplines

Aled Davies, born Aled Siôn Davies on 24 May 1991, is a British Paralympian who competes mainly in the F42 throwing events and represents Wales at the Commonwealth Games. In 2012 he became the world record holder in the F42 shot put and at the 2012 Summer Paralympics he took bronze in the shot put and gold in the discus. He won world championship gold in both the shot put and the discus in Lyon in 2013, and double gold again at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships in his home country, after a silver in the F42-44 discus at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. His count of Paralympic golds is left open until a source that states it is found.

Facts
Birth Year
1991 1
Gender
Male 1
Classification
Competition Category
Para or Adaptive 1
Connections

Competed In

Source Aled Davies (field athlete) (Wikipedia)

Plays

Athletics, Sports
Source Aled Davies (field athlete) (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Nationality

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Source Aled Davies (field athlete) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
Quote, Lead, nationality
Aled Siôn Davies (born 24 May 1991) is a British Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F42 throwing events.
Sources
1. Aled Davies (field athlete) (Wikipedia)
  • Lead
    (born 24 May 1991)
  • Lead, gender
    In 2012 he became the world record holder of the F42 shot put and in the 2012 Summer Paralympics he took the bronze medal in shot put and gold in the discus.
  • Lead, nationality
    Aled Siôn Davies (born 24 May 1991) is a British Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F42 throwing events.
View the Source

Take a Related Quiz

Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.