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Paul van Winkel
Paul van Winkel (born 1953 or 1954)〔(`Old guys' dominate Kaiser Roll; Milwaukee racer beats Plymouth's Van Winkel by 39 seconds ). ''Minneapolis Star Tribune'' (1997-07-13). Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕 is a Belgian former wheelchair racer and multiple Paralympic gold medallist.
He is Belgium's most successful athlete at the Summer Paralympics, having won seven gold medals in athletics between 1980 and 1988.〔(Belgium: Seven facts on the Sochi 2014 Paralympics ). Paralympic (2014-01-31). Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕 In his first Paralympics in 1980, he was a gold medallist in the 4×100 m relay (category 2–5) and the category 3 slalom. Two further golds followed in 1984, this time in the 400 m 1500 m. He was also the silver medallist in the 100 m and 200 m sprint events, as well as taking a bronze in the category 3 slalom. Van Winkel medalled in all the events he entered in 1988: he was first in the 400 m, 800 m and 5000 m wheelchair races, and was the runner-up in the 200 m and the 1500 m. In his fourth and final Paralympic Games in 1992, he came close to further medals with a fourth place in the 800 m and fifth in the 200 m. He did not make the 400 m final and failed to finish in the 5000 m, making his last appearance one without medals.〔(Athlete Search Results ). Paralympic. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕
He twice medalled in the demonstration wheelchair race at the Olympics, winning the inaugural event in 1984 and coming runner-up four years later.〔(Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair ). Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕〔(Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair ). Sports reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕 He has also competed outside of Olympic competition and took three consecutive victories at Grandma's Marathon in two separate streaks.〔(Akor Going for Three Straight ). Rink and Run. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕 He encouraged fellow marathon racer Marcelo Ordaz-Cruz to enter the sport, after Ordaz-Cruz became paralysed due to a gunshot wound.〔Thorkelson, Berit (October 2013). (Running Down a Dream ). ''Minnesota Monthly''. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕 Van Winkel now lives in Minnesota.〔(Courage Country Championships ). Courage Center. Retrieved on 2014-05-12.〕
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