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Amy Louise Winters, OAM [1] (born 19 March 1978) [2] is an arm amputee Australian Paralympic athlete. She won seven medals at three Paralympic Games, including five gold medals. She won seven medals at three Paralympic Games, including five gold medals.
Amy Palmiero-Winters (born August 18, 1972) is a below-knee amputee, long-distance runner, and triathlete. She holds eleven world records in various events. In 2010, she was awarded the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States and the ESPN ESPY Award as the top female athlete with a disability in the world.
Australian athlete Katrina Webb congratulates fellow athlete Amy Winters at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games. 1994 all Australian Netball Squad 17 & under; 1995 Australian Institute of Sport Netball Scholarship; 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games: Gold 100m, Gold 200m, Silver Long Jump; 1997 Medal of the Order of Australia for her gold medals in ...
That determination led the 22-year-old guard at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to become the first NCAA Division III women’s basketball player with one arm to score in a ...
Amy Palmiero-Winters was born to run. As a young athlete, she competed in track and field competitions until she was involved in a major accident that left her with no choice but to amputate her ...
The Milan Cortina Olympics, now one year away, will be among the most picturesque Winter Games, billed as the most widespread ever across Northern Italy. ... At the world championships last week ...
Richard Davis Winters (January 21, 1918 – January 2, 2011) was a United States Army officer who served as a paratrooper in "Easy Company" of the 506th Infantry Regiment within the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.
It’s just one example of how the United States’ 90-day hold on international aid and attempts this week to dismantle USAID, the country’s international humanitarian and development arm, have ...