Lauren Steadman
Sporting Achievements
Lauren Steadman is a paralympic athlete.[1] who competed in the 2008 Beijing[2] and 2012 London [3] Paralympic Games. She won medals in 2009 and in 2011 at the IPC European championships, and in 2013[4] and 2014[5] at the European Championships Paratriathlon. In 2014 she won the London World Series Paratriathlon,[6] gained a first class degree in Psychology[7] and became the World Champion Paratriathlete in Edmonton, Canada.
Paratriathlon[8] will become an Olympic sport in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics.[9]
References
- ↑ http://www.paralympic.org/classification
- ↑ http://www.mountkelly.com/History-and-records
- ↑ http://www.podium.ac.uk/news/view/801/university-of-portsmouth-student-selected-for-london-2012-paralympic-games
- ↑ http://www.paralympic.org/news/germany-great-britain-dominate-para-triathlon-euros
- ↑ http://www.paralympic.org/news/2014-para-triathlon-european-championships-review
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/27647872
- ↑ http://www.lauren-steadman.com/
- ↑ http://www.paralympic.org/news/update-rio-2016-medals-programme-para-triathlon-and-para-canoe
- ↑ http://www.rio2016.org.br/en
External links
Wikipedia Pages
Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Paralympics