Tracey Lewis

Tracey Lewis is an Australian Paralympic amputee swimmer.

Tracey Lewis
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Australia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville		100 m Backstroke A8
Silver medal – second place1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville		100 m Freestyle A8
Silver medal – second place1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville		100 m Butterfly A8
Bronze medal – third place1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville		200 m Individual Medley A8

She was born in Gympie, Queensland.[1] At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games, she competed in five events. She won three silver medals in the Women's 100 m Backstroke A8, Women's 100 m Butterfly A8, and Women's 100 m Freestyle A8 events and a bronze medal in the Women's 200 m Individual Medley A8 event.[2] Her performances resulted in her being awarded the 1984 Queensland Sportsman of the Year.[3]

References
  1. "Family reunites after 60 years". The Gympie Times. 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  2. "Tracey Lewis". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021.
  3. "Breakaway threat as swim row surfaces". The Age. 14 March 1985. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2012.


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