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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