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Tracey Lewis

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Tracey Lewis
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Australia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville
100 m Backstroke A8
Silver medal – second place 1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville
100 m Freestyle A8
Silver medal – second place 1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville
100 m Butterfly A8
Bronze medal – third place 1984 New York/
Stoke Mandeville
200 m Individual Medley A8

Tracey Lewis is an Australian Paralympic amputee swimmer.

She was born in Gympie, Queensland.[1] At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games, she competed in five events. She won three silver medals in the Women's 100 m Backstroke A8, Women's 100 m Butterfly A8, and Women's 100 m Freestyle A8 events and a bronze medal in the Women's 200 m Individual Medley A8 event.[2] Her performances resulted in her being awarded the 1984 Queensland Sportsman of the Year.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Family reunites after 60 years". The Gympie Times. 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Tracey Lewis". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Breakaway threat as swim row surfaces". The Age. 14 March 1985. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
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