Martin Mansell, born on 13 December 1960, is a former Paralympic athlete from Great Britain who competed mainly in swimming. He represented Great Britain at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Paralympics in athletics and swimming, and in swimming he won three gold medals, two in the backstroke and one in a relay. In 1990 he was appointed as one of the first Professional Sports Development Officers for People with Disabilities. His English Wikipedia article is brief and gives no further account of his background.
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He also set up and chaired the first Athletes Committee for the Newly formed British Paralympic Association and the International Paralympic committee from 1989-1996.
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Mansell represented Great Britain at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Paralympics in athletics and swimming.
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Martin Mansell (born 13 December 1960) is a former Paralympic athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in swimming.
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In swimming Mansell won three gold medals 2 in the backstroke and 1 in relay.
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He also set up and chaired the first Athletes Committee for the Newly formed British Paralympic Association and the International Paralympic committee from 1989-1996.
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