Lisa McIntosh

Lisa McIntosh
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenAustralia Edit
Name wey dem give amLisa Edit
Family nameMcIntosh Edit
Ein date of birth16 December 1982 Edit
Place dem born amSandringham Edit
Ein occupationathletics competitor Edit
Medical conditioncerebral palsy Edit
Sportathletics Edit
Participant insyd2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics, 2000 Summer Paralympics, 2006 Commonwealth Games Edit
Award e receiveMedal of the Order of Australia Edit

Elizabeth "Lisa" McIntosh, OAM[1][2] (born 16 December 1982)[3] be Australian Paralympian athlete plus cerebral palsy, wey dey compete mainly insyd sprint events.

Personal

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Dem born McIntosh insyd de Melbourne suburb of Sandringham for 16 December 1982.[4] She get cerebral palsy wich dey affect ein left side.[5] She dey job as swimming instructor wey she live insyd de Melbourne suburb of Beaconsfield.[3]

Career

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McIntosh first compete give Australia insyd 1998.[3] For de 2000 Sydney Games, she win three gold medals insyd de women's 100 m – T38, women's 200 m – T38 den women's 400 m – T38 events,[6] for wich she receive Medal of de Order of Australia.[1] Na dem name am de 2000 Junior Female Paralympian of de Year.[3] For de 2004 Athens Games, she win silver medal insyd de women's 200 m – T37 event den bronze medal insyd de women's 100 m – T37 event,[6] wey she fini fifth insyd de women's 400 m – T38 event.[7] Despite she recover from stress fracture insyd ein left foot.[5] For de 2008 Beijing Paralympics, she win two gold medals insyd de women's 100 m – T37 den women's 200 m – T37 events.[6] She dey zuk de world record for 100 m, 200 m den 400 m T37.[3] Na dem name am de 2008 Female Paralympian of de Year.[3]

For de IPC Athletics World Championships, she win gold medals insyd women's 100 m den 200 m T37 events for both de 2002 Lille[8] den 2006 Assen competitions.[9] For de 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, she win gold medal insyd de Women's 100 m – T37 event.[4] Na she be Australian Institute of Sport athletics scholarship holder insyd 2003.[10] She dey take break make she consider ein future insyd athletics.[3]

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  • McIntosh dey celebrate she win gold insyd de 200 m T38 for de 2000 Summer Paralympics
    McIntosh dey celebrate she win gold insyd de 200 m T38 for de 2000 Summer Paralympics
  • Action shot of McIntosh during ein gold medal-winning sprint insyd de 200 m T38 event for de 2000 Summer Paralympics
    Action shot of McIntosh during ein gold medal-winning sprint insyd de 200 m T38 event for de 2000 Summer Paralympics
  • McIntosh dey win de final of 100 m for de 2008 Summer Paralympics
    McIntosh dey win de final of 100 m for de 2008 Summer Paralympics

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "McIntosh, Lisa". It's an Honour. Archived from the original on 29 September 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "AIS Athletes at the Beijing Paralympic Games". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "Lisa McIntosh". Australian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "McINTOSH Elizabeth". Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Spo: Paralympian 'Jana' determined to run". Australian Sports News Wire. Australian Associated Press. 3 September 2004.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Lisa McIntosh". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  7. ↑ "Women's 400 m T38 – Results". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  8. ↑ "Annual Report 2002-2003" (PDF). Athletics Australia. Athletics Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  9. ↑ "Annual Report 2006-2007" (PDF). Athletics Australia. Athletics Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  10. ↑ "AIS at the Paralympics". Australian Sports Commission Website. Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
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