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(Swiss Wheelchair Athlete and Paralympic Gold Medalist) Franz Nietlispach is a Swiss wheelchair athlete, handcyclist, and politician. He has an impressive athletic career, participating in multiple Summer Paralympic Games and winning numerous medals in athletics and hand-cycling. He has also excelled in the Boston Marathon, winning the men's wheelchair division five times. Additionally, Nietlispach has ventured into innovation by collaborating on a project to create a lighter and more aerodynamic hand-cycle using carbon materials. Despite his success in business, he now focuses primarily on his racing career and Paralympic endeavors.