Dallas Wise
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | December 14, 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Paralympic athletics |
| Disability class | T47 |
| Event | high jump |
Medal record | |
Dallas Wise (born December 14, 2000) is an American Paralympic high jumper.[1] He made his first Paralympic appearance representing United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3]
Career
[edit]He became the first Coastal Carolina University alumni to compete at the Paralympics.[4]
He claimed silver medal in the men's high jump T47 category at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3] He incredibly shared the silver medal with Nishad Kumar of India who also cleared the same distance of 2.06m.[5] As a result, bronze medal was not awarded to any of the athletes who competed in the high jump T47 category for men.
References
[edit]- ^ "Dallas Wise - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ "Athletics - WISE Dallas". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 25, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "Athletics - Men's High Jump - T47 Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Varnier, Julia (June 25, 2021). "Dallas Wise becomes 1st Chanticleer to earn spot in Paralympic Games". WPDE. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics 2021: Nishad Kumar wins silver in high jump". ESPN.com. August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- American male high jumpers
- Paralympic silver medalists for the United States
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Coastal Carolina University alumni
- 21st-century American sportsmen