Sharon Moore Myers

Sharon Dawn Moore Myers is an American retired Paralympic athlete, swimmer and wheelchair basketball player who competed at international elite competitions. She is a four time Paralympic champion.[1][2][3]

Sharon Moore Myers
Personal information
Full nameSharon Dawn Moore Myers
BornVirginia
Sport
Country United States
SportParalympic athletics
Paralympic swimming
Disability class1C, 2
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1968 Tel Aviv25m freestyle 1
Gold medal – first place1980 Arnhem3x25m freestyle 1A-1C
Silver medal – second place1968 Tel Aviv25m breaststroke 1
Silver medal – second place1968 Tel Aviv25m freestyle 2
Silver medal – second place1976 Toronto25m backstroke 1C
Bronze medal – third place1972 Heidelberg25m freestyle 2
Paralympic athletics
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 TorontoSlalom 1C
Gold medal – first place1980 ArnhemDiscus throw 1C
Gold medal – first place1980 ArnhemJavelin 1C
Silver medal – second place1976 Toronto60m 1C
Silver medal – second place1980 ArnhemShot put 1C
Silver medal – second place1980 ArnhemSlalom 1C
Bronze medal – third place1972 HeidelbergSlalom 2
Bronze medal – third place1972 HeidelbergPentathlon 2
Bronze medal – third place1976 TorontoDiscus throw 1C
Bronze medal – third place1976 TorontoJavelin throw 1C
Bronze medal – third place1976 TorontoShot put 1C
Bronze medal – third place1980 Arnhem60m 1C
Wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1968 Tel AvivWomen's tournament

References
  1. "Sharon Myers - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 1 July 2021.
  2. "Meet Sharon Moore Myers". On A Roll. 1 July 2021.
  3. "Paralympic Games (Women) 1968 - 2008" (PDF). Wheelchairs Can Jump!. 1 July 2021.
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