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Para Track and Field

Daniel Romanchuk

Paralympian 2016, 2020, 2024

Daniel Romanchuk
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    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 2

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Daniel Romanchuk rolls wheelchair at a meet

Height

5'9 "

Age

26

Hometown

Mount Airy, MD

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

classification: T54

Personal
  • Son of Stephan and Kimberly Romanchuk
  • Enjoys being outdoors and studying nature

  • Trains younger children sports with the Bennett Blazers and volunteers at a local respite program to help children with disabilities

  • Working towards earning a ham radio license

  • Qualified for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 by earning the silver medal at the 2023 New York city Marathon
Paralympic Experience
  • 3-time Paralympian; 4-time Paralympic medalist (2 gold, 2 bronze)
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, gold (5000m T54 - Men), bronze (400m T54 - Men), 4th (Marathon T54 - Men), 5th (800m T54 - Men), 9th (1500m T54 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (400m T54 - Men), bronze (Marathon T54 - Men), 4th (5000m T54 - Men, 800m T54 - Men), 5th (1500m T54 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 13th (400m T54 - Men), 15th (5000m T54 - Men), 16th (100m T54 - Men, 1500m T54 - Men), 17th (800m T54 - Men)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – gold (800m T54 - Men, Marathon T54 - Men), 4th (5000m T54 - Men), 5th (1500m T54 - Men)
  • Years of participation: 1500m T54 - Men 2015, 2017, 2019; 5000m T54 - Men 2019; 800m T54 - Men 2015, 2017, 2019; Marathon T54 - Men 2019
  • Medals: 2 (2 gold)
    • Gold – 2019 (Marathon T54 - Men, 800m T54 - Men)

Athlete News#

Daniel Romanchuk at the 2023 NYC Marathon#

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