Allison Jones (athlete)

American paralympic cyclist den skier

Allison Jones (born insyd Amarillo, Texas, for May 12, 1984) be Paralympic skier den cyclist give de United States of America.[1][2][3] Na dem born am plus de birth defect proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), wich lef am widout right femur. She undergo surgery for age 7 months make dem amputate ein right foot, wey allow am make she more easily wear prosthetic leg. She receive ein first prosthetic leg for 9 months of age. Allison move from Amarillo, TX go Colorado Springs, CO for age 2 den half.

Allison Jones
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenUnited States Edit
Name wey dem give amAllison Edit
Family nameJones Edit
Ein date of birth12 May 1984 Edit
Place dem born amAmarillo Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signAmerican English Edit
Ein occupationsport cyclist Edit
Educate forUniversity of Denver Edit
Sportalpine skiing Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.jonezyrocks.com/ Edit

Education

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She get mechanical engineering degree from University of Denver wer na she receive de "Pioneer Award".[4]

Career

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For de 2006 Winter Paralympics she win gold medal for slalom insyd de standing category. Before dat she win silver medals insyd de super-G den de giant slalom insyd de 2002 Winter Paralympics. She dey live insyd Colorado Springs, Colorado.[5] Chaw of ein Paralympic medals be at skiing, buh she sanso win silver medal for de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd cycling.[6]

 
Jones dey compete insyd de Super G for de 2012 IPC Nor-Am Cup

References

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  1. "Allison Jones | American Paralympic Athlete Profiles | Medal Quest | PBS". www.pbs.org. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. "Allison Jones". www.teamusa.com. May 2, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. "Paralympic Champ Allison Jones Is Biking Toward Glasgow, Then Paris". www.usparacycling.org. July 26, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  4. JONES Allison Archived October 3, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. Ipc.infostradasports.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-27.
  5. Colorado Springs Gazette for March 12 2010. Gazette.com (2010-03-12). Retrieved on 2013-01-27.
  6. Adia Waldburger (2008-09-30) Allison Jones scores silver in Beijing. Nl.newsbank.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-27.
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