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Adrian Castro
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Born	4 June 1990 (age 34); Częstochowa, Poland
Sport
Country	Poland
Sport	Wheelchair fencing
Medal record
Wheelchair fencing
Representing Poland
Paralympic Games

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Adrian Castro (born 4 June 1990) is a Polish wheelchair fencer. He represented Poland at the Summer Paralympics in 2012, 2016 and 2021 and he is a two-time medalist in the men's sabre B event.

At the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan, he won the silver medal in the men's sabre B event.^[1]^[2] He won the bronze medal in the men's sabre B event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.^[3] In the same event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics he did not advance to the knockout stage of the competition.

In 2017, at the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, he won the gold medal in the men's sabre B event.^[4] Two years later, he competed to defend his title and this time he won the silver medal in the men's sabre B event.^[5]

References

^ Pavitt, Michael (25 August 2021). "China sweep sabre titles as wheelchair fencing action begins at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
^ "Men's Sabre B Medalists" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
^ "Adrian Castro". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
^ Thorpe, George (1 July 2017). "Yu wins second gold at IWAS World Cup in Warsaw". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
^ Pavitt, Michael (16 November 2019). "Gilliver wins gold at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

External links

Adrian Castro at Paralympic.org
Adrian Castro at the Polish Paralympic Committee (in Polish)

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[china_sweep_sabre_titles_as_wheelchair_fencing_action_begins_tokyo_2020_paralympics_2021-1] Pavitt, Michael (25 August 2021). "China sweep sabre titles as wheelchair fencing action begins at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

[men_sabre_b_medalists_summer_paralympics_2020-2] "Men's Sabre B Medalists" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

[paralympic_bio-3] "Adrian Castro". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

[yu_wins_second_gold_2017-4] Thorpe, George (1 July 2017). "Yu wins second gold at IWAS World Cup in Warsaw". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

[gilliver_wins_gold_2019-5] Pavitt, Michael (16 November 2019). "Gilliver wins gold at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2019.

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-'''Adrian Castro''' (born 4 June 1990) is a Polish [[Wheelchair fencing|wheelchair fencer]]. He represented [[Poland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics]] and [[Poland at the 2016 Summer Paralympics|at the 2016 Summer Paralympics]]. He won the [[bronze medal]] in the [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre B|men's sabre B]] event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.<ref name="paralympic_bio">{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/adrian-castro|title=Adrian Castro|website=paralympic.org|url-status=live|access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre B|In the same event]] at the 2012 Summer Paralympics he did not advance to the knockout stage of the competition.
+'''Adrian Castro''' (born 4 June 1990) is a Polish [[Wheelchair fencing|wheelchair fencer]]. He represented Poland at the [[Summer Paralympics]] in 2012, 2016 and 2021 and he is a two-time medalist in the men's sabre B event.
+At the [[2020 Summer Paralympics]] held in Tokyo, Japan, he won the silver medal in the [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre B|men's sabre B]] event.<ref name="china_sweep_sabre_titles_as_wheelchair_fencing_action_begins_tokyo_2020_paralympics_2021">{{Cite news|last=Pavitt|first=Michael|date=25 August 2021|title=China sweep sabre titles as wheelchair fencing action begins at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics|work=[[Inside the Games|InsideTheGames.biz]]|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1112088/china-wheelchair-fencing-sabre-tokyo|access-date=25 August 2021}}</ref><ref name="men_sabre_b_medalists_summer_paralympics_2020">{{Cite web|title=Men's Sabre B Medalists|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/WFE/PG2020-_WFE_C92A_WFEMSABRE---02010-----------------.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825171218/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/WFE/PG2020-_WFE_C92A_WFEMSABRE---02010-----------------.pdf|archive-date=25 August 2021|access-date=25 August 2021|website=2020 Summer Paralympics}}</ref> He won the bronze medal in the [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre B|men's sabre B]] event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.<ref name="paralympic_bio">{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/adrian-castro|title=Adrian Castro|website=paralympic.org|url-status=live|access-date=20 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181203121719/https://www.paralympic.org/adrian-castro |archive-date=2018-12-03 }}</ref> In [[Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre B|the same event]] at the 2012 Summer Paralympics he did not advance to the knockout stage of the competition.
-In 2017, at the [[International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation|IWAS]] Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, he won the [[gold medal]] in the men's sabre B event.<ref name="yu_wins_second_gold_2017">{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1052240/yu-wins-second-gold-at-iwas-world-cup-in-warsaw|title=Yu wins second gold at IWAS World Cup in Warsaw|last=Thorpe|first=George|date=1 July 2017|work=InsideTheGames.biz|access-date=20 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Two years later, he defended his title and this time he won the [[silver medal]] in the men's sabre B event.<ref name="gilliver_wins_gold_2019">{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1087109/gilliver-wheelchair-fencing-world-cup|title=Gilliver wins gold at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam|last=Pavitt|first=Michael|date=16 November 2019|work=InsideTheGames.biz|access-date=20 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
+In 2017, at the [[International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation|IWAS]] Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, he won the gold medal in the men's sabre B event.<ref name="yu_wins_second_gold_2017">{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1052240/yu-wins-second-gold-at-iwas-world-cup-in-warsaw|title=Yu wins second gold at IWAS World Cup in Warsaw|last=Thorpe|first=George|date=1 July 2017|work=InsideTheGames.biz|access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> Two years later, he competed to defend his title and this time he won the silver medal in the men's sabre B event.<ref name="gilliver_wins_gold_2019">{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1087109/gilliver-wheelchair-fencing-world-cup|title=Gilliver wins gold at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Amsterdam|last=Pavitt|first=Michael|date=16 November 2019|work=InsideTheGames.biz|access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref>
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