Where does Richard Whitehead live?

Nottingham

DOB:	19/07/1976
Born:	Nottingham
Lives:	Nottingham
Club:	Southwell
Coach:	Keith Antoine

Why is Richard Whitehead a double amputee?

Richard Whitehead MBE (born 19 July 1976) is a British athlete. He runs with prosthetic legs, as he has a double through-knee congenital amputation. He set world records for athletes with a double amputation, in both the full and half marathon….Richard Whitehead (athlete)

Personal information
World finals	2012 London 200m – 24.38s (WR)

Is Richard Whitehead in Tokyo?

Richard Whitehead wins silver in Tokyo 2020 Paralympics 200m final – Nottinghamshire Live.

Is Richard Whitehead still competing?

Richard Whitehead had planned to step away from competitive athletics after Tokyo 2020 but, another year older and wiser, he knows his place in the GB team for this summer’s rescheduled Paralympic Games is worth more than just a contribution to the medal tally.

What school did Richard Whitehead go to?

Richard was a pupil at Colonel Frank Seely School from 1987 – 1992, during which time he was a member of Clumber House, which, like Whitehead House, was also represented by the colour red.

How did Richard Whitehead become disabled?

Terry became a single legged amputee after a battle with osteosarcoma – a type of bone cancer. After losing his limb, Terry attempted to run from East to West of Canada. His strength and determination showed that with a big heart and the will to succeed you can overcome barriers put in front of you.

How many gold medals has Richard Whitehead won?

nine gold medals
He has won a total of nine gold medals across the Paralympic Games, IPC World Championships and IPC European Championships and gave a spectacular performance during the London 2017 World Para Athletic Championships, winning gold in the Men’s T42 200M and Bronze in the Men’s T42 100m.