Tushar Patel

British wheelchair racer

Tushar Patel (born 1978) is a male wheelchair athlete from the United Kingdom. After contacting polio at an early age, his legs were paralyzed.[1]

Tushar Patel is celebrated by a portrait, photographed by Michael Birt, in the National Portrait Gallery in London.[1]

## Achievements

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2001  | Great North Run |  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 1st  | Half marathon  | 0:48:10
2002  | Reading Half Marathon | Reading, United Kingdom | 1st  | Half marathon  | 0:59:22[2]
2002  | Great North Run |  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 1st  | Half marathon  | 0:48:46
2004  | Reading Half Marathon | Reading, United Kingdom | 1st  | Half marathon  | 0:54:36[3]
2008  | Reading Half Marathon | Reading, United Kingdom | 1st  | Half marathon  | 0:54:18[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Tushar Patel". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
2. ^ Reading Evening Post, 2002-03-13, pages 23-42
3. ^ "Half marathon sees troubled start". BBC News website. BBC. 7 April 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
4. ^ "Search 2008 Results". Asics Reading Half Marathon. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2008.

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