Georg Tischler

Georg Tischler

Personal information
Nationality	Austrian
Born	(1961-09-11) 11 September 1961 (age 55)
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability class	F54
Event(s)	Throwing events
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Paralympic Games 1 0 0 World Championships 0 1 0 European Championships 0 1 0 Paralympic athletics Representing  Austria Paralympic Games 2004 Athens Shot Put - F54 IPC Athletics World Championships 2013 Lyon Shot put F54/55 IPC Athletics European Championships 2012 Stadskanaal Shot put - F54

Georg Tischler (born September 11, 1961) is a Paralympic athlete from Austria competing in seated throwing events. He is classified F54.

Tischler set the F54 World Record for shot put in 2009.

He has competed at four consecutive Paralympics starting in 2000 and has always competed in the shot put and discus as well as the javelin in 2000. His only medal so far came in Athens in 2004 where he won gold in the F54 shot put. He reached the finals but did not medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.

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