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Amanda

Dennis

Paralympian 2012, 2016, 2020

Amanda Dennis
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Athlete Bio#

Amanda Dennis exhales with blindfold on

Height

5'6"

Age

31

Hometown

Peachtree City, GA

Education

University of Georgia

classification: B3

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Winfred and Elizabeth Dennis
  • Has a brother, Daniel
  • Born with aniridia and nystagmus
  • Introduced to the sport at seven years old, when she attended a sports education camp hosted by Blaze Sports
  • Hobbies include anything outdoors, reading books, weightlifting, watching movies, traveling, and any type of sport
  • Married German goalball Paralympian Michael Feistle in 2000.

World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2022 – 6th (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2014, 2018, 2022
  • Medals: 1 (1 gold)
    • Gold – 2014 (Team - Women)
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USABA 

Paralympic Experience
  • 3-time Paralympian; 2-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver (Team - Women)
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, bronze (Team - Women)
    • Paralympic Games London 2012, 5th (Team - Women)

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Event Schedule#

2024 Paralympic Games - Goalball

August 28-September 8, 2024 | Paris, France

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