Alister McQueen
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track and field (athletics) | ||
Representing  Canada
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| Paralympic Games | ||
| Men's paralympic athletics | ||
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2016 Rio de Janeiro | Men's javelin throw - T44 |
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.
References
- ^ Alister McQueen, retrieved 23 September 2012
- ^ McQueen has a leg up on track and field peers, Calgary Herald, 23 May 2007, retrieved 23 September 2012[permanent dead link]
External links
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See also
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Paralympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Canada
- Canadian male sprinters
- Canadian male javelin throwers