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Where was Hannah Cockroft born?
Halifax, United KingdomHannah Cockroft / Place of birth
What is Hannah Cockcrofts disability?
Cockroft was born on 30 July 1992 in Halifax, West Yorkshire. She had two cardiac arrests after birth which left her with permanent damage in numerous areas of her brain, resulting in weak hips, deformed feet and legs and mobility problems and affecting the fine motor skills in her hands.
Who is Hannah Cockcrofts boyfriend?
Paralympian Nathan Maguire
Cockroft is heading to the 2019 World Para Championships in Dubai in November along with her boyfriend Paralympian Nathan Maguire, and has her eyes firmly set on Tokyo next year.
How much do the London 2012 Paralympic medals weigh?
The medals produced for London 2012 are, to date, the heaviest and largest medals ever created for the summer edition of the Paralympic Games. The gold and silver medals weigh 412g, whilst the bronze ones are 357g. For more information, read this article about the unveiling of the London 2012 Paralympic medals.
When were the Paralympic Games held in London 2012?
London 2012 Paralympic Games 29 August – 9 September English Español Search Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube TikTok Toggle Navigation English Español ABOUT LONDON 2012 PHOTOS VIDEOS NEWS RESULTS MASCOT MEDALS Imagen Imagen Results Archive London 2012 Host City London, Great Britain Dates 29 August – 09 September 2012
Which countries have won the most Paralympic medals?
Athletes from Chile, Ethiopia, Fiji, Sri Lanka, and Uzbekistan won their first Paralympic medals. Of those nations, the National Olympic Committee of Fiji had never won an Olympic medal until 2016. China topped the medal table with 231 medals in total, including 95 gold medals.
How did Russia perform at the London Paralympics?
Russia’s performance was perhaps the biggest surprise of the Paralympics as the nation climbed to second in the medals table. This was a huge improvement from Beijing, when Russia finished eighth with 63 medals, 18 of which were gold. In London, the number of golds doubled to 36, while the overall medals tally climbed to 102.