Richard Nicholson (Paralympian)

Richard Nicholson

2012 Australian Paralympic team portrait of Nicholson
Personal information
Nationality	Australia
Born	30 June 1970 Sydney, New South Wales
Medal record Men's powerlifting Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Up to 60 kg Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester Bench press Men's athletics (T54) Paralympic Games 2004 Athens 4×100 m T53–54 2012 London 4×400 m relay – T53/54

Richard Nicholson (born 30 June 1970) is an Australian Paralympic powerlifter and athlete. He has competed at five successive Paralympic Games from the 1996 to 2012 Summer Paralympics. At the 2000 Games, he won a silver medal in the powerlifting Men's Up to 60 kg event. In athletics, at the 2004 Athens Paralympics he won a silver medal in the Men's 4 × 100 m T53–54 event and at the 2012 London Paralympics a bronze medal in the Men's 4 × 400 m T53–54 event.^[1]