# Alex Hermans

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{{short description|Belgian Paralympic athlete}}
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{{MedalSport|[Paralympic athletics](/source/Paralympic_athletics)}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[Paralympic Games](/source/Paralympic_Games)}}
{{MedalGold| [1980 Arnhem](/source/1980_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - CP C](/source/Athletics_at_the_1980_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_put_-_CP_C)}}
{{MedalGold| [1980 Arnhem](/source/1980_Summer_Paralympics) | [LJ - CP C](/source/Athletics_at_the_1980_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Long_jump_-_CP_C)}}
{{MedalGold| [1984 New York](/source/1984_Summer_Paralympics) | [DT - C6](/source/Athletics_at_the_1984_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Discus_throw_-_C6)}}
{{MedalGold| [1984 New York](/source/1984_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - C6](/source/Athletics_at_the_1984_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_put_-_C6)}}
{{MedalGold| [1988 Seoul](/source/1988_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - C6](/source/Athletics_at_the_1988_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_putt_-_C6)}}
{{MedalGold| [1992 Barcelona](/source/1992_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - C6](/source/Athletics_at_the_1992_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_put_-_C6)}}
{{MedalSilver| [1996 Atlanta](/source/1996_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - C6](/source/Athletics_at_the_1996_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_put_-_C6)}}
{{MedalBronze| [2000 Sydney](/source/2000_Summer_Paralympics) | [SP - F36](/source/Athletics_at_the_2000_Summer_Paralympics_-_Men's_Shot_put_-_F36)}}
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'''Alex Hermans''' is a former [Paralympian](/source/Paralympian) [athlete](/source/Track_and_field) from [Belgium](/source/Belgium). He competed mainly in category F36 shot put events.

He competed in the [1980 Summer Paralympics](/source/1980_Summer_Paralympics) in [Arnhem](/source/Arnhem), [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands).  There he won a gold medal in the men's Shot put - CP C event and a gold medal in the men's Long jump - CP C event.  He also competed at the [1984 Summer Paralympics](/source/1984_Summer_Paralympics) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City), [United States](/source/United_States) winning a gold medal in the men's Discus throw - C6 event, a gold medal in the men's Shot put - C6 event and went out in the quarter-finals of the men's 100 metres - C7 event.  He also competed at the [1988 Summer Paralympics](/source/1988_Summer_Paralympics) in [Seoul](/source/Seoul), [South Korea](/source/South_Korea) winning a gold medal in the men's Shot put - C6 event.  He also competed in the [1992 Summer Paralympics](/source/1992_Summer_Paralympics) in [Barcelona](/source/Barcelona), [Spain](/source/Spain).  There he won a gold medal in the men's Shot put - C6 event and finished seventh in the men's Discus throw - C7 event.  He also competed at the [1996 Summer Paralympics](/source/1996_Summer_Paralympics) in [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta), United States., a silver medal in the men's Shot put - C6 event and finished fourth in the men's Discus throw - C7 event.  He also competed at the [2000 Summer Paralympics](/source/2000_Summer_Paralympics) in [Sydney](/source/Sydney), [Australia](/source/Australia) winning a bronze medal in the men's Shot put - F36 event and finished fifth in the men's Discus throw - F36 event.

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