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Amy Truesdale

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Amy Truesdale, born on 20 January 1989, is a British para taekwondo practitioner who won a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. She was born without a left hand or forearm and has competed in para taekwondo since 2009. She won gold at the 2014 and 2017 Para Taekwondo World Championships and bronze in the women's +58 kg event at the delayed 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, and at Paris in 2024 she defeated Uzbekistan's Guljonoy Naimova in the final of the K44 +65 kg category.

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1989 1
Gender
Female 1
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1 1
Gold Medals
1 1
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Para or Adaptive 1
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