DAN PEMBROKE

Dan Pembroke is a British para-athlete who competes in the F13 javelin event. Here are the key details about him:

Dan Pembroke Biography

Paralympic and World Championship Success

- At the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics, Pembroke won gold in the F13 javelin with a throw of 64.53m. 
- He defended his F13 javelin world title at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan, throwing 66.96m in the final round to surpass his previous best of 64.79m. 
- Pembroke also won the F13 javelin gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Early Career and Transition to Para Athletics

- As a junior, he competed for Great Britain and Northern Ireland in age-group championships, with his highest placing being 11th in the javelin. 
- Pembroke initially harbored dreams of qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics, but an elbow injury derailed those aspirations. 
- After taking a break to travel, he returned to athletics in 2019 and was classified as a Para athlete, beginning his new journey in the sport.

Training and Background

- Born on July 16, 1991. 
- Based in Hereford, England. 
- Trains at Loughborough under coach David Turner. 
- Competes for the Windsor Slough Eton & Hounslow club.

Dan Pembroke has established himself as a dominant force in the F13 javelin event, winning multiple Paralympic, World Championship, and Commonwealth Games titles.  His determination and success have made him a standout figure in British para-athletics.


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