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2010
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Two Bronze medal at Oceania Para-Cycling Championships |
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2009
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Silver medal at the World Paralympic Triathlon Championships. |
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2008
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NZ Record for 1500m |
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2007
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New Zealand Residency |
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2006
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MA from Worcester University |
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2004
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Inducted into the BBC Hall Of Fame |
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2001
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MA from Warwick University |
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2000
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Gold in 10000m Sydney Paralympics |
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2000
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Silver in Marathon and 5000m Sydney Paralympics |
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2004
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Represented Great Britain at all 7 Paralympic Games – winning 8 Golds, 4 silvers, 1 bronze |
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1996
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Royal Mail award for Paralympian Who Best Embodied the Paralympic Spirit |
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1993
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Qualified as a Sports Massage Therapist |
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1991
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Herefordshire Men’s Sports Personality of the year |
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1992
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Set World Record, 10k road in 32:42:00 |
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1989
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Set 1500m World Record in 4:05:11 (still stands) |
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1989
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Set 3000m Word Record in 8:55:00 |
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1989
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Set 5000m World Record in 15:43.40 |
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1989
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Received Evian Health and Fitness Award for “Outstanding Achievements in Sport” from Princess Diana |
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1987
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Awarded the MBE for services to sport for the Disabled by Her Magesty the Queen |
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1986
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Set 800m world record in 1.59.90 – (still stands) |
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1986
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Set 1000m world record in 2.38:00 |
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1986
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Set 1mile world record in 4:33:40 |
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1984
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Named one of the 12 “Men of the Year” |
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1983
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Runner-up for World of Sport “Courage Award” |
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Rob Mathews, MBE, MA (Hon)
Rob outside Buckingham palace after receiving his MBE |
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