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Terri Goodknight

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Terri Goodknight is an American paralymic athlete, and wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Paralympic Games.

Life

She graduated from Urbana High School, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.[1][2]

Career

At the 1992 Summer Paralympics, she competed in Women's 200 m TW3,[3] Women's 400 m TW3,[4] and Women's 100 m TW3 finishing tenth.[5]

At the 1998 Summer Paralympics, in Seoul, she competed in Wheelchair Basketball, winning a gold medal.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Disability Awareness Day: Paralympic Athletes with C-U Roots". Champaign Park District. 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  2. ^ "SHOULD DISABLED BE IN OLYMPICS?". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  3. ^ "Barcelona 1992 - athletics - womens-200-m-tw3 | International Paralympic Committee". web.archive.org. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  4. ^ "Barcelona 1992 - Athletics - Women's 400 m TW3". www.paralympic.org.
  5. ^ "Barcelona 1992 - athletics - womens-100-m-tw3 | International Paralympic Committee". web.archive.org. 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  6. ^ "Seoul 1988 - wheelchair-basketball - womens-tournament | International Paralympic Committee". web.archive.org. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-11-28.