Gino De Keersmaeker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gino De Keersmaeker

Belgian Paralympic athlete

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1970

Place of Birth: Zwijndrecht, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Gino De Keersmaeker

  • Gino De Keersmaeker is an athlete and Paralympian from Belgium competing mainly in category F42 discus throw events. He competed in the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain.
  • There he finished thirteenth in the men's Shot putt - THS2 event and finished eleventh in the men's Discus throw - THS2 event.
  • He also competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States winning a gold medal in the men's Discus throw - F42 event, breaking the world record in the progress and finished fifth in the men's Shot putt - F42 event.
  • He also competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia., a silver medal in the men's Discus throw - F42 event and finished fourth in the men's Shot putt - F42 event.
  • He also competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece.
  • There he won a silver medal in the men's Discus throw - F42 event and finished sixth in the men's Shot putt - F42 event.
  • He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China., finished twelve in the men's Shot putt - F42 event and finished fifth in the men's Discus throw - F42 event.

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