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'''Stephanie Schweitzer''' (born 16 September 1992) is an Australian athletics competitor. She |
'''Stephanie Schweitzer''' (born 16 September 1992) is an Australian athletics competitor. She was selected to represent [[Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics|Australia]] at the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] in athletics but did not medal. |
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==Personal== |
==Personal== |
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Schweitzer was born on 16 September 1992,<ref name=apc/> and went to [[Baulkham Hills High School]] in [[Baulkham Hills, New South Wales]].<ref name=apc/><ref name=anotehrsource>{{cite web|last=Spierings |first=Steven |url=http://www.hillsnews.com.au/news/local/sport/athletics/stephanie-schweitzer-targets-london-paralympics/2335102.aspx |title=Stephanie Schweitzer targets London Paralympics |
Schweitzer was born on 16 September 1992,<ref name=apc/> and went to [[Baulkham Hills High School]] in [[Baulkham Hills, New South Wales]].<ref name=apc/><ref name=anotehrsource>{{cite web |last=Spierings |first=Steven |url=http://www.hillsnews.com.au/news/local/sport/athletics/stephanie-schweitzer-targets-london-paralympics/2335102.aspx |title=Stephanie Schweitzer targets London Paralympics — Local News — Sport — Athletics |publisher=Hills News |date=2011-10-25 |access-date=2012-07-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401211507/http://www.hillsnews.com.au/news/local/sport/athletics/stephanie-schweitzer-targets-london-paralympics/2335102.aspx |archive-date=2012-04-01 }}</ref> She was born with a learning disability.<ref name=apc/> {{As of|2012}}, she works as a personal trainer.<ref name=apc/> |
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==Athletics== |
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[[File:040912 - Stephanie Schweitzer - 3b - 2012 Summer Paralympics (01).JPG|thumb|left|Schweitzer at the 2012 London Paralympics]] |
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⚫ | Schweitzer is a [[T20 (classification)|T20 classified]] long jumper.<ref name=apc/><ref name=ipcsite/> She has an athletics scholarship with the [[New South Wales Institute of Sport]],<ref name=anotehrsource/><ref name=nswisportus>{{cite web|url=http://www.nswis.com.au/media/nswis-news/june-2012/fearnley-leads-paralympic-selections.aspx |title=NSWIS |publisher=NSWIS |date=2012-06-06 | |
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[[File:040912 - Stephanie Schweitzer - 3b - 2012 Summer Paralympics (03).jpg|thumb|right|Schweitzer at the 2012 London Paralympics]] |
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⚫ | Schweitzer is a [[T20 (classification)|T20 classified]] long jumper.<ref name=apc/><ref name=ipcsite/> She has an athletics scholarship with the [[New South Wales Institute of Sport]],<ref name=anotehrsource/><ref name=nswisportus>{{cite web |url=http://www.nswis.com.au/media/nswis-news/june-2012/fearnley-leads-paralympic-selections.aspx |title=NSWIS |publisher=NSWIS |date=2012-06-06 |access-date=2012-07-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427221916/http://www.nswis.com.au/media/nswis-news/june-2012/fearnley-leads-paralympic-selections.aspx |archive-date=2013-04-27 }}</ref> and is coached by Matt Rawlings.<ref name=anotehrsource/> |
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Schweitzer started competing in 2005.<ref name=apc/> She participated in the 2005 Pacific School Games. At the event, she earned one bronze medal, four silver medals and a gold medal in the long jump event.<ref name=apc/> At the 2007 Australian Underage Championships, she earned a silver medal and a pair of gold medals.<ref name=apc/> She competed in the 2007 National Championships. At the event, she earned a gold medal in the 400 metre event.<ref name=apc/> She first represented Australia in 2007 at the INAS-FID World Championships.<ref name=apc/> At the 2011 Arafura Games, she finished first in the Women Long Jump Ambulant event with a distance of 4.78 metres.<ref name=arufugames2011>{{cite news|title=ARAFURA GAMES RESULTS|newspaper=Northern Territory News|location=Darwin, Australia|date=12 May 2011| |
Schweitzer started competing in 2005.<ref name=apc/> She participated in the 2005 Pacific School Games. At the event, she earned one bronze medal, four silver medals and a gold medal in the long jump event.<ref name=apc/> At the 2007 Australian Underage Championships, she earned a silver medal and a pair of gold medals.<ref name=apc/> She competed in the 2007 National Championships. At the event, she earned a gold medal in the 400 metre event.<ref name=apc/> She first represented Australia in 2007 at the INAS-FID World Championships.<ref name=apc/> At the 2011 Arafura Games, she finished first in the Women Long Jump Ambulant event with a distance of 4.78 metres.<ref name=arufugames2011>{{cite news|title=ARAFURA GAMES RESULTS|newspaper=Northern Territory News|location=Darwin, Australia|date=12 May 2011|access-date=8 July 2012|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AUNB:NTPB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=1372A82847DC8AF0&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=1053B823C33F21F9|page=28}}</ref> She finished first in the Women's 400m Ambulant event with a time of 63.93 seconds.<ref name=arufugames2011/> At the 2011 Australian Athletics Championships, she finished third in the long jump with a jump of {{convert|4.81|m}}.<ref name=thirdlongjump>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportal.co.nz/other-sports-news-display/beattie-takes-world-mark-118827 |title=Beattie takes world mark — Other Sports — Sportal New Zealand |publisher=Sportal.co.nz |access-date=2012-07-24}}</ref> At the 2011 Para-athletes Global Games World Championships, she competed in the 100 metre, 200 metre and 400 metre events and the long jump. She finished second in the 100 metre event.<ref name=apc/><ref name=anotehrsource/> She competed in the 2012 Australian Athletics Championships.<ref name=ipcsite/> With a time of 26.70 seconds, she won the 200m event.<ref name=ipcsite>{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/news/world-records-fall-australian-athletics-championships |title=World Records Fall at Australian Athletics Championships | IPC |publisher=Paralympic.org |access-date=2012-07-24}}</ref> In 2012, she was ranked fifth in the world in her class in the long jump event.<ref name=apc/> She was selected to represent [[Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics|Australia]] at the [[2012 Summer Paralympics]] in athletics in the F20 long jump event.<ref name=apc>{{cite web |url=http://www.paralympic.org.au/team/stephanie-schweitzer |title=Stephanie Schweitzer | APC Corporate |publisher=Australian Paralympic Committee |location=Australia |year=2012 |access-date=2012-07-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712070215/https://www.paralympic.org.au/team/stephanie-schweitzer |archive-date=2012-07-12 }}</ref><ref name=nswisportus/> She finished 4th 2012 Games.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}} |
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Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Stephanie Schweitzer (born 16 September 1992) is an Australian athletics competitor. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics but did not medal.
Personal
[edit]Schweitzer was born on 16 September 1992,[1] and went to Baulkham Hills High School in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales.[1][2] She was born with a learning disability.[1] As of 2012[update], she works as a personal trainer.[1]
Athletics
[edit]Schweitzer is a T20 classified long jumper.[1][3] She has an athletics scholarship with the New South Wales Institute of Sport,[2][4] and is coached by Matt Rawlings.[2]
Schweitzer started competing in 2005.[1] She participated in the 2005 Pacific School Games. At the event, she earned one bronze medal, four silver medals and a gold medal in the long jump event.[1] At the 2007 Australian Underage Championships, she earned a silver medal and a pair of gold medals.[1] She competed in the 2007 National Championships. At the event, she earned a gold medal in the 400 metre event.[1] She first represented Australia in 2007 at the INAS-FID World Championships.[1] At the 2011 Arafura Games, she finished first in the Women Long Jump Ambulant event with a distance of 4.78 metres.[5] She finished first in the Women's 400m Ambulant event with a time of 63.93 seconds.[5] At the 2011 Australian Athletics Championships, she finished third in the long jump with a jump of 4.81 metres (15.8 ft).[6] At the 2011 Para-athletes Global Games World Championships, she competed in the 100 metre, 200 metre and 400 metre events and the long jump. She finished second in the 100 metre event.[1][2] She competed in the 2012 Australian Athletics Championships.[3] With a time of 26.70 seconds, she won the 200m event.[3] In 2012, she was ranked fifth in the world in her class in the long jump event.[1] She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics in the F20 long jump event.[1][4] She finished 4th 2012 Games.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Stephanie Schweitzer | APC Corporate". Australia: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ a b c d Spierings, Steven (25 October 2011). "Stephanie Schweitzer targets London Paralympics — Local News — Sport — Athletics". Hills News. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "World Records Fall at Australian Athletics Championships | IPC". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ a b "NSWIS". NSWIS. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ a b "ARAFURA GAMES RESULTS". Northern Territory News. Darwin, Australia. 12 May 2011. p. 28. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "Beattie takes world mark — Other Sports — Sportal New Zealand". Sportal.co.nz. Retrieved 24 July 2012.