Mandy Maywood

Mandy Nicole Maywood, OAM[1] (born 1974)[2] is an Australian visually impaired Paralympic swimmer. At the 1988 Seoul Games, she won a silver medal in the Women's 50 m Breaststroke B3 event, and two bronze medals in the Women's 100 m Breaststroke B3 and Women's 200 m Breaststroke B3 events.[3] At the 1992 Barcelona Games, she won a gold medal in the Women's 100 m Breaststroke B3 event, for which she received a Medal of the Order of Australia,[1] and a bronze medal in the Women's 200 m Breaststroke B1–3 event.[3] In 2000, she received an Australian Sports Medal.[4]

Mandy Maywood
Personal information
Full nameMandy Nicole Maywood
Nationality Australia
Born1974
Medal record
Swimming
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Women's 100 m Breaststroke B3
Silver medal – second place1988 Seoul GamesWomen's 50 m Breaststroke B3
Bronze medal – third place1988 Seoul GamesWomen's 100 m Breaststroke B3
Bronze medal – third place1988 Seoul GamesWomen's 200 m Breaststroke B3
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Women's 200 m Breaststroke B1–3
World Championships and Games for the Disabled
Gold medal – first place1990 AssenWomen's 100m Breaststroke B3
Gold medal – first place1990 AssenWomen's 200m Breaststroke B3
Silver medal – second place1990 Assen Women's 200m Individual Medley B3

References
  1. "Maywood, Mandy Nicole, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. [Maywood, Suzie (October 1993). "Library record: [Mandy Maywood – profile of blind swimmer]". Western Swimmer. State Library of Western Australia: 22. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  3. "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  4. "Maywood, Mandy Nicole: Australian Sports Medal". It's an Honour. Retrieved 12 January 2012.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.