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Hannah Dederick

Paralympian 2020, 2024

Hannah Dederick

Athlete Bio 

Hannah Dederick racing fast

Height

5'5"

Age

22

Hometown

Mead, WA

Education

University of Illinois

Classification: T54

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Don and Lori Dederick and has five siblings - Caleb, Courtney, Heather, Jonathan and Stephen
  • Born with spina bifida
  • Abandoned at the steps of a hospital in Suzhou, China and adopted from an orphanage by a volunteer from the United States, Lori.
  • Known as “Princess” in her orphanage
  • Learned about wheelchair track in 2015 through Shriners Children’s Hospital, which connected her with ParaSport Spokane
  • Hobbies include photography, traveling, watching movies, listening to music and playing with animals
  • Also plays wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, 4th (400m T54 - Women), 6th (100m T54 - Women), 7th (800m T54 - Women)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (100m T54 - Women), 10th (400m T54 - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – 6th (100m T54 - Women), 7th (800m T54 - Women), 8th (400m T54 - Women)
  • Years of participation: 100m T54 - Women 2019, 2023; 400m T54 - Women 2023; 800m T54 - Women 2023
  • Top finish: 6th – 2019 (100m T54 - Women), 2023 (100m T54 - Women)

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