James Rawson, who lived from 7 July 1965 to November 2024, was a British para table tennis player who competed at every Summer Paralympic Games between 1984 and 2008, winning five medals. He also competed at World Championships in Assen in 1990 and Taipei in 2002, where he won team silver with Neil Robinson and an individual bronze, defeating Guertler of Germany. At the 1992 Barcelona Paralympics he won a gold medal in the men's team Class 3 event alongside Neil Robinson and Phillip Evans, defeating Germany in the final, and the same trio won silver at the 2004 Athens Paralympics, losing the gold medal match to South Korea.
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James Rawson (7 July 1965 – November 2024) was a British para table tennis player who competed at every Summer Paralympic Games between 1984 and 2008, winning five medals.
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James Rawson (7 July 1965, November 2024) was a British para table tennis player who competed at every Summer Paralympic Games between 1984 and 2008, winning five medals.
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Rawson won a gold medal in the men's team Class 3 event at the 1992 Barcelona Paralympics, alongside Neil Robinson and Phillip Evans, defeating Germany in the final.
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