Tatyana McFadden was born on April 21, 1989 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Decorated Paralympic wheelchair racer who became the youngest member, at 15 years of age, of the United States track & field national team in 2004.
Tatyana McFadden is a member of Paralympian
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About
Decorated Paralympic wheelchair racer who became the youngest member, at 15 years of age, of the United States track & field national team in 2004.
Before Fame
She was born with spina bifida - a hole in her spine - and grew up using her arms to get around, without the aid of a wheelchair.
Trivia
When her high school refused to let her participate in Sports alongside able-bodied peers, she sued and won her landmark case.
Family Life
She was adopted from a Russian orphanage by Deborah McFadden, who brought her to the U.S. and encouraged her Sports activities.
Associated With
David Weir is another successful Paralympian, who helped pave the way for McFadden.