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- Tokyo: Daniel Michel is the Australian boccia star who has competed on almost every continent and, according to former Australian cricket great Steve Waugh, is as committed as any athlete he’s ever seen.
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Daniel "Dan' Michel (born 18 August 1995) is an Australian boccia player. He represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. He won the bronze medal in the Mixed B3 at the Tokyo Paralympics. [1] He won two gold medals at the 2022 World Championships.
Aug 22, 2021 · Tokyo: Daniel Michel is the Australian boccia star who has competed on almost every continent and, according to former Australian cricket great Steve Waugh, is as committed as any athlete he’s ever seen. While many Australians may not have heard of the sport, Michel is a big deal in the boccia world and competes with his assistant Ashlee McClure.
Aug 23, 2024 · Daniel Michel with Ashlee Maddern, his ramp assistant, after winning Paralympic bronze in Tokyo. Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images. Michel is assisted by Ashlee Maddern, with whom he's formed an unbreakable bond since they met in 2013.
- Zachary Gates
- Olympic And Paralympic Games Reporter
Sep 2, 2024 · PARIS: Australia's Daniel Michel and Jamieson Leeson both won individual silver in boccia at the Paralympic Games on Tuesday (AEST) — and the latter's achievement was historic. Michel won bronze at the Tokyo Games and went one medal better in a clash with South Korea's Jeong Ho-won, who grabbed gold with a 5-2 victory.
- Zachary Gates
- Olympic And Paralympic Games Reporter
Jun 11, 2024 · Paralympics Australia officially named Daniel Michel and Jamieson Leeson, and their respective ramp operators Ash Maddern and Jasmine Haydon to the Australian Team for Paris 2024 at a ceremony in Sydney on Tuesday.
Sep 13, 2016 · Paralympic athlete Daniel Michel, born 18 August 1995, competes for in Boccia
Oct 27, 2021 · Australian athlete Daniel Michel — who is living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 2 — and his ramp assistant Ashlee McClure took home the bronze medal for men’s boccia at this year’s Tokyo Paralympics.
