Hannah Cockroft, born Hannah Lucy Cockroft on 30 July 1992 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, is a British wheelchair racer who specialises in sprint distances in the T34 classification, and a television presenter. She holds the world records for the 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1500 metres in her classification and the Paralympic records at 100, 200, 400 and 800 metres. Competing for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won two gold medals, and she won three further gold medals at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was invited to join the Great Britain Paralympic Team shortly after the Beijing Paralympics.
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Hannah Lucy Cockroft (born 30 July 1992) is a British wheelchair racer, specialising in sprint distances in the T34 classification, and a TV presenter.
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Hannah Lucy Cockroft (born 30 July 1992) is a British wheelchair racer, specialising in sprint distances in the T34 classification, and a TV presenter.
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She holds the world records for the 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 800 metres and 1500 metres in her classification and the Paralympic records at 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and
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Competing for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, she won two gold medals. She won three further gold medals at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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