Alister McQueen
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's paralympic athletics | ||
Representing Canada | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Javelin throw F44 | |
Parapan American Games | ||
2011 Guadalajara | 200m T44 | |
2011 Guadalajara | Javelin throw F44 |
Alister McQueen (born 19 June 1991) is a Canadian athlete who competes in T44 classification track and field events.[1] He was born with only one bone in his left lower leg, and his foot was amputated so he could wear a prosthesis. He is active in several sports.[2]
McQueen won bronze medals at the 2011 Parapan American Games in the 200m event and the javelin throw and qualified to compete in the 2012 Paralympic Games.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Alister McQueen, archived from the original on 12 September 2012, retrieved 23 September 2012
- ^ McQueen has a leg up on track and field peers, Calgary Herald, 23 May 2007, archived from the original on 18 January 2013, retrieved 23 September 2012
External links
[edit]- Alister McQueen at Cœur Handisport at the Wayback Machine (archived 2017-04-10) (in French)
- Alister McQueen at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Alister McQueen at the International Paralympic Committee
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Paralympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Canada
- Canadian male sprinters
- Canadian male javelin throwers
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- Parapan American Games competitors for Canada
- Sportspeople at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games
- Parapan American Games bronze medalists for Canada