Danmberg

Scott

Danberg

Paralympian 1988, 2004, 2008, 2012

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  • 1

    SILVER

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    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Age

62

Hometown

Cooper City

Education

California State University, Northridge







Paralympic Experience
  • 4-time Paralympian; 1-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver)
    • Paralympic Games London 2012, 7th (Discus Throw F40 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Beijing 2008, 8th (Shot Put F40 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Athens 2004, 5th (Shot Put F40 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Seoul 1988, silver (Javelin Throw L4 - Men), 8th (50m Backstroke L3 - Men)
  • 2012 Paralympic Games - 7th (discus)
  • 2008 Paralympic Games
  • 2004 Paralympic Games
  • 1998 Paralympic Games
  • 1992 Paralympic Games - silver (javelin)
  • 1992 Paralympic Games - powerlifting
Career Highlights
  • 2011 IPC World Championships – Bronze (Discus)
  • 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships – Gold (Discus, Shot Put)
  • 2007 Parapan American Games – Gold (Shot Put)
  • 2007 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships - Silver (Shot Put)
  • 2006 IPC World Championships – Silver (Shout Put)
  • 2006 IPC World Championships- Fourth (Javelin)

Fun Facts: Danberg is a fitness coach, wellness educator and designer of customized exercise programs…. Currently working towards his Ph.D. in Leadership and Education… also an adjunct professor for Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Fla.

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World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2014 – 14th (59kg - Men)
  • Years of participation: 59kg - Men 2014; Discus Throw F40 - Men 1998, 2011; Javelin Throw F40 - Men 1998, 2006, 2011; Shot Put F40 - Men 1998, 2006, 2011
  • Medals: 5 (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Gold – 1998 (Discus Throw F40 - Men, Javelin Throw F40 - Men, Shot Put F40 - Men)
    • Silver – 2006 (Shot Put F40 - Men)
    • Bronze – 2011 (Discus Throw F40 - Men)

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