Manuela Schär

Manuela Schär

Personal information
Birth name Manuela Schär
Born (1984-12-05) 5 December 1984
Sport
Disability Spinal cord injuries
Coached by Roland Giger

Manuela Schär (born 5 December 1984) is a Paralympian athlete from Switzerland competing mainly in category T54 sprint events.

Career

She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a silver medal in the women's 200 metres - T54 event, bronze in the women's 100 metres - T54 event and finished sixth in the women's 400 metres - T54 event.

At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China, she won bronze in the women's 200 metres - T54 event, finishing fourth in the 100 metres and sixth again in the women's 400 metres.

She competed again in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, but her best results were two fifth places.

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