Entries tagged "Tatyana McFadden"

A Family Bonds in Racing

Medal Quest | 10/10/12 at 01:26 p.m.

For Tatyana McFadden, London 2012 is her third Paralympics, a chance to add even more medals.  For her sister Hannah, 16 years old, it’s a first-time experience.  Both are competing in the 100m sprint.

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DAY 10 OF COMPETITION

Medal Quest | 09/09/12 at 09:53 a.m.

8 September 2012 - Today was the last full day of competition, and the MEDAL QUEST team and I were drawn to Track and Field again. We were especially watching the preliminary heats for the women’s 100m (T-54) wheelchair race to see the McFadden sisters, Tatyana and Hannah, sprinting head to head.

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DAY 9 OF COMPETITION - Live from London

Medal Quest | 09/08/12 at 10:18 a.m.

7 September 2012 - It’s coming down to the final stretch here in the Games – just one more full day of competition on Saturday, then final events and the Closing Ceremonies on Sunday.

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Day 6 of Competition - London 2012

Medal Quest | 09/05/12 at 10:31 a.m.

4 September 2012 - MEDAL QUEST was at two very different competitions today. First was Track and Field, which is actually called “Athletics” here at the Paralympic Games.

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TATYANA MCFADDEN'S BLOG

Tatyana McFadden | 08/20/12 at 04:32 p.m.

August 17, 2012

Wow, I can’t believe I leave today to go over to London. We will be staying in Lakenheath for a ten-day training camp. This is very important to get used to the time change and get adjusted to the food. I will also be training once a day. 

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