Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | 8 September 1988 |
Sport | |
Country | Australia |
Sport | Table Tennis |
Club | Woodville Table Tennis Club |
Hayley Sands (born on ) is an Australian Paralympic table tennis player. She has been selected for 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Personal
editAt the age of thirteen nn January 2013, Sands suffered a whiplash injury after diving into a pool, resulting in tetraplegia.[1] [2][3] She has undertaken an interior architecture degree at the University of South Australia[3] In 20024, she is emploted as an intereior desihner with Woods Bagot in Adeliade.
Table tennis
editWomen’s Singles Class 2-5 Group: 1. Lisa di Torro (AUS) 2. Merewalesi Roden (FIJ) 3. Hayley Sands (AUS) 4. Hakinsini Latu (FIJ) at the ITTF Oceania Para Championships 2023 Honiara, Solomon Islands - https://www.ittf.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ITTF-Oceania-Para-Championships-2023.pdf
In 2024, she is a South Australian Sports Institute scholarship athlete.[4]
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- ^ "Urgent warning after spike in accidents from popular summer activity". 7NEWS. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ a b "'F**k, I wish I went with mum to get that chicken': How one decision changed Hayley's life forever". 27 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ Institute, South Australian Sports (13 May 2024). "Powering greatness beyond sport". South Australian Sports Institute. Retrieved 8 July 2024.