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Nicholas Ian Newman
| Birth date: | 17 January 1981 | | Place of birth: | Bloemfontein | | Gender: | Male | | Height: | 1.79
| | Weight: | 60
| | Province: | Free State
| | Disability: | Cerebral Palsy | | Origin of disability: | Birth | | Occupation: | Student
| | Languages: | English, Afrikaans
| | Sport: | Athletics
| | Events: | Javelin; shot-put; clubthrow; cycling; table tennis
| | Classification: | F36 | | Club: | Free State Technikon, Bloemfontien | | Achievements: | 2002 World Champs 1st
2003 All Africa Games (Abudja) 1st
2001 SA Games (Stellenbosch) Broke Snr world record while being a Jnr
2003 SA Games (Germiston) Rebroke own world record
| | Best: | Javelin 2003 38.88m
Shot-put 2003 9.36m
| | Education: | National Diploma Information Technology (FS technikon)
| | Hobbies: | Cycling, computers, Sports viewing, movies
| | Favourite Food: | Lamb chops with lemon sauce, summer berry pudding
| | Favourite Colour: | Blue
| | Favourite Movie: | Empire of the Sun
| | Favourite Song: | I want to ride my bicycle
| | Favourite Car: | Ferrari
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