John Forsberg

Background

He was born in Melbourne and is an amputee.

Career

He also competed in lawn bowls at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics.

Achievements

• At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games, he won two silver medals in the Men"s Pairs A6/8 and Men"s Singles A6/8events. At the 1988 Seoul Paralympics, he won a bronze medal in the Men"s Singles LB3 event. He won five gold medals at the 1990 and 1993 world championships.