Alister McQueen

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Alister McQueen
Medal record
Men's paralympic athletics
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Javelin throw F44
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 200m T44
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Javelin throw F44

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.[citation needed]

See also[]

  • The Mechanics of Running Blades

References[]

  1. ^ Alister McQueen, archived from the original on 12 September 2012, retrieved 23 September 2012
  2. ^ McQueen has a leg up on track and field peers, Calgary Herald, 23 May 2007, archived from the original on 18 January 2013, retrieved 23 September 2012

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