Hannah McFadden

American Paralympic athlete
Hannah McFadden
Personal information
Born (1996-01-23) January 23, 1996 (age 28)
Durrës, Albania
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Weight117 lb (53 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Disability classT54
Event(s)100m, 200m, 400m
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 100m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 200m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London 100m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London 200m T54
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 400m T54
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 800m T54

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]

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

  1. ^ Rose, Beth (23 May 2018). "The family who broke records and changed laws". BBC News. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Hannah McFadden, Track & Field". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

External links

  • 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)