Shot Put, Discus and Javelin

Date of Birth: 03/1/1991

Lives: Newport

Disciplines: Shot Put, Discus and Javelin (F58)

Major Results

Winner of the Daily Telegraph Excellence in Disabled Sport award 2007

Gold medallist at both 2006 and 2007 UK School Games

2006 - set new World record at shot-putt at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation Games in Glasgow

Career Summary

In 2005, at just 14-years-old, Sam achieved Pentathlon gold at the Belgian Paralympic Championships. He has since then gone on to claim three further gold medals in junior championships and is the holder of three British records and two world junior records.

He achieved a new junior world record in the shot putt at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sport (IWAS) games in Glasgow.