Shari Haji Juma'at is a Paralympic athlete from Brunei. He is best known for representing his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the men's javelin throw, F54-56 category for wheelchair athletes. In 2012, Shari gained distinction as the world's highest-ranking javelin thrower in the F54-56 disability category. Prior to his Paralympic appearance that year, he achieved a throw of 29.83 meters, sparking hopes in Brunei for the potential acquisition of its first medal in either Olympic or Paralympic events.[1] He placed 8th.[2] He has also competed at the 9th ASEAN Para Games.[3]

References

  1. "Shari, Brunei's only Paralympics hope PARALYMPICS". The Brunei Times. 2012-07-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  2. "Shari Haji Juma'at - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  3. "Alihan and Shari target podium finish at 9th ASEAN Para Games". BruSports News. 2017-09-14. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
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