Madeleine Hogan
 2012 Australian Paralympic Team portrait of Hogan | ||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |
 Australia | |||||||||||||||
| Born |
8 December 1988 Ferntree Gully, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Javelin | |||||||||||||||
| Club | Knox Athletics Club | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Madeleine Hogan is a Paralympian athlete from Australia competing mainly in category F42/F46 javelin throw events.
She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a bronze medal in the women's F42-46 javelin throw event.[1]
In January 2011, Madeleine Hogan competed at the IPC World Athletic Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand, where she won gold with a distance of 37.79 meters. Born without the lower half of her left arm, Hogan’s winning throw was four metres better than her nearest rivals Natalia Gudkova (33.65m) of Russia, in silver position, and Hollie Beth Arnold (32.45m) of Great Britain, in bronze.
At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, Hogan won a bronze medal in the Women's Javelin F46.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Madeleine Hogan's profile on paralympic.org. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
External links
- Madeleine Hogan's profile on paralympic.org