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Daniel Romanchuk (born August 3, 1998) is an American Paralympic athlete who competes primarily in wheelchair racing events. He won the Chicago Marathon on October 7, 2018; just under a month later, he became the first American to win the men's wheelchair race at the New York City Marathon, as well as the youngest winner in the history of the wheelchair event in New York.
Marathons at the Paralympics. Marathon events have been held at the Summer Paralympic Games, for both men and women, since the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York City. [1][2] They are held as part of the Paralympic athletics programme. Since the 1996 Games in Atlanta, marathon events, along with all other track events ...
Jenna Fesemyer. Jenna Fesemyer (born January 31, 1997) [1] is an American wheelchair racer. She won a gold and a silver medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru. She also represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's wheelchair race in the London ...
Paralympic Games. 2014 Sochi. 1km Sprint. Tatyana McFadden (Татьяна Макфадден; born April 21, 1989 [1]) is an American Paralympic athlete competing in the category T54. McFadden has won twenty Paralympic medals in multiple Summer Paralympic Games and the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability in 2015.
El Amin Chentouf of Morocco won the men’s T11/T12 race at 12:08 p.m. with a time of 2:31:35. For the women’s T11/T12 race, Jessica Loomer of Colorado won at 2:11 p.m. with a time of 4:21:04.
25 April 2019. São Paulo, Brazil. T64. 10.61 (+1.4 m/s) Richard Browne. United States. 29 October 2015. Doha, Qatar. ^ Due to competition rule changes (1 January 2014) historical records for secure throwing events (F32-34/57) and the splitting of records for short statue classes (F40, F41) are marked as frozen.
Wheelchair racing is the racing of wheelchairs in track and road races. Wheelchair racing is open to athletes with any qualifying type of disability, including leg amputees, spinal cord injuries, and cerebral palsy. Athletes are classified in accordance with the nature and severity of their disability or combinations of disabilities.
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Thousands of runners and their supporters descended upon Newport Beach for the 15th annual OC Marathon over the weekend. Of the 11,000 entered participants, the top four ...