Hannah McFadden (born January 23, 1996) is an Albanian-American Paralympic sprinter. She is the adopted daughter of Deborah McFadden and the sister of multiple-time Summer Paralympic Games gold medalist Tatyana McFadden.[1][2]
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Born | Durrës, Albania | January 23, 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 117 lb (53 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100m, 200m, 400m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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When she competed with her sister at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games, it was the first time that two siblings had ever competed together in a Paralympic Games.[2]
References
edit- ^ Rose, Beth (23 May 2018). "The family who broke records and changed laws". BBC News. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Hannah McFadden, Track & Field". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
External links
edit- Lieberman, Stuart (October 15, 2015). "Hannah McFadden Is Ready To Make A Name For Herself", Team USA. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
- Armour, Nancy (June 28, 2016). "Hannah McFadden sprints out of sister's shadow", USA Today. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
- Hannah McFadden at the International Paralympic Committee
- Hannah McFadden at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Hannah McFadden at Team USA (archived)