| Intro | South African paralympic athlete |
| Is | Athlete |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 28 July 1959, Bloemfontein |
| Age: | 61 years |
Nicholas Ian Newman is a Paralympian athlete from Bloemfontein, South Africa competing mainly in category F36 javelin events. He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece where he did not win a medal in the F36 shot putt but continued on to win the gold medal in the F36/38 javelin competition. Four years later in Beijing, China he finished third when attempting to defend his title in the F36/38 javelin. 2013 he went to World championships for Triathlon and it was held in London where he finished in 13th place