Hannah McFadden

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]

Hannah McFadden
Personal information
Born (1996-01-23) January 23, 1996
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 place2015 Doha100m T54
Bronze medal – third place2015 Doha200m T54
Bronze medal – third place2017 London100m T54
Bronze medal – third place2017 London200m T54
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Toronto400m T54
Silver medal – second place2015 Toronto800m T54

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. "Hannah McFadden, Track & Field". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
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