Claire Buchanan
Claire Buchanan | |||
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Born |
Brampton, Ontario, Canada | September 13, 1987||
Position | Defense | ||
OSHA team | Mississauga Cruisers | ||
National team | Canada | ||
Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Claire Buchanan (born September 13, 1987) is an athlete that participates in women's ice sledge hockey.[1] A member of the Canada women's national ice sledge hockey team, she competed in the first-ever IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup in 2014.
Playing career[]
Born with spina bifida, Buchanan plays on the defense position in ice sledge hockey. When not with the national team, she is a member of the Mississauga Cruisers.
Canada Women's National Sled Hockey Team[]
Competing at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup from November 7–9, 2014 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada,.[2]
Wheelchair basketball[]
Buchanan attended the University of Alabama, where she played on the women's wheelchair basketball team, winning a pair of championships, including in 2008–09, when the program won 30 games.[3]
As a member of the Canadian national women's wheelchair basketball team, she was part of a fourth-place finish at the Osaka Cup in Osaka, Japan [4]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2014-12-10.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Women's Basketball 2008-09". Alabamaadpoted.com. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ "Player Profile Claire Buchanan". wheelchairbasketball.ca. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- Living people
- Canadian sledge hockey players
- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from Brampton
- LGBT sportspeople from Canada
- Lesbian sportswomen
- LGBT ice hockey players
- Canadian women's wheelchair basketball players
- Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball players
- People with spina bifida
- 21st-century LGBT people
- Canadian basketball biography stubs
- Sledge hockey biography stubs