Josiah Jamison
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Josiah Jamison is an American Paralympian
. He began racing at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind in Spartanburg. He won a gold medal for the United States at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
in the Men's 100 m - T12.
Paralympian
A Paralympian is an athlete who has participated in the Paralympic Games.A Paralympic athlete has a physical disability. The disability can be amputation, spinal cord injuries, visual impairment or cerebral palsy. An exception is the sighted guides for athletes with a visual impairment...
. He began racing at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind in Spartanburg. He won a gold medal for the United States at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
United States at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
The United States sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. A total of 213 U.S. competitors took part in 18 sports; the only 2 sports Americans did not compete in were soccer 5-a-side and 7-a-side. The American delegation included 16 former members of the U.S....
in the Men's 100 m - T12.