Alister McQueen

Alister McQueen
Medal record
Track and field (athletics)
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Men's paralympic athletics
2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's javelin throw - T44

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.

References

  1. Alister McQueen, retrieved 23 September 2012
  2. McQueen has a leg up on track and field peers, Calgary Herald, 23 May 2007, retrieved 23 September 2012

See also

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