Markus Rehm: Still Hungry for Success
The Paralympic long jump star has set his sights on breaking the world record again and winning another gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
The German athlete is one of the most successful Paralympians in history, having won six gold medals and two silver medals at the Paralympic Games. He is also the current world record holder in the long jump with a distance of 8.48 meters.
Rehm, who was born with a congenital amputation of his right leg, has overcome adversity to become one of the world's best long jumpers. He began his athletic career as a sprinter, but he switched to long jump in 2012 and has since become one of the most dominant athletes in the sport.
Rehm is known for his incredible determination and work ethic. He trains year-round in order to maintain his peak performance. He is also a role model for many people with disabilities, showing them that anything is possible if they set their minds to it.
In an interview with the German newspaper Bild, Rehm said that he is still hungry for success. He wants to break the world record again and win another gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
"I'm still hungry," Rehm said. "I want to jump even further and win another gold medal in Tokyo."
Rehm is confident that he can achieve his goals. He has the talent, the determination, and the support of his team. He is one of the favorites to win the gold medal in the long jump at the Tokyo Paralympics, and he is sure to be a force to be reckoned with.
Here are some of Rehm's accomplishments:
- Six gold medals and two silver medals at the Paralympic Games
- Current world record holder in the long jump with a distance of 8.48 meters
- German Sportsman of the Year in 2016
- Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability in 2017
Here are some of Rehm's goals for the future:
- Break the world record again
- Another gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics
- Continue to inspire people with disabilities
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