Stephen Muir

Stephen Muir is an Australian Paralympic amputee athletics competitor from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.[1]

Stephen Muir
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Medal record
Athletics
Paralympic Games
1984 New York/Stoke MandevilleMen's Triple Jump A5

He was born without any hands.[2] At the 1984 New York Games, he won a silver medal in the Men's Triple Jump A5.[3]

He supported his athletics career by operating a lawn mowing business.[2] In 2005, he worked as a traffic controller and a groundsman.[2] In 2005, he was awarded a certificate for fifteen years service to Queensland State Emergency Service.[2]

References
  1. "Roll of Honour". The Weekender. 31 July 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  2. "Another major award for Stephen". Sunshine Coast Daily. 14 March 2005. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  3. "Stephen Muir". International Paralympic Committee Historical Results Database. Retrieved 4 September 2012.


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