Hannah Dederick
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| Birth name | Xua Jia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Hannah Xue Jia Dederick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Han, Banana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 November 2002 Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Spina bifida | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 5000 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | ParaSport Spokane/University of Illinois Wheelchair Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Teresa Skinner/Adam Bleakney | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hannah Xue Jia Dederick (born Xua Jia on 20 November 2002) is an American
Paralympic athlete of Chinese descent who competes in sprinting events in international level events.[1][2][3]
Early life
Dederick was abandoned at a city hospital's steps in Suzhou as a baby before being adopted to an orphanage. She was adopted by a volunteer at the orphanage who took her to
References
- ^ "Hannah Dederick - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 19 May 2020.[dead link]
- ^ "Hannah Dederick - Team USA". United States Olympic Committee. 19 May 2020. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020.
- ^ Tammaro, Brianna (30 June 2019). "2019 US Paralympic Track & Field World Junior Championships Team Selected". sportsnspokes.com.
- ^ Carothers, Tom (5 November 2019). "Teen Para Track Sensation Hannah Dederick Hoping For More Medals At Her First Senior Worlds". United States Olympic Committee.[dead link]
- ^ "Unlimited Potential: Hannah Xue Jia Dederick's Story". Skils'kin. 11 September 2017.