Taylor Talbot runs during a race
Para Track and Field

Taylor

Talbot

Paralympian 2020

Taylor Talbot

Athlete Bio#

Taylor Talbot runs down the track

Age

24

Hometown

Ontario, OR

classification: T13

Quick Facts
  • She lost her vision at age eight
  • Began participating in athletic competitions at age four in Nyssa, OR
  • Her hobbies include music
  • The most influential person in her career is US para sprinter Kym Crosby
  • Her motto is "If you work really hard and believe in yourself, you can overcome so much and go on to do great things"
Career Highlights
  • In 2017 she was named a Paralympic All-American by the Oregon School Activities Association
Paralympic Experience
  • 1-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 13th (400m T13 - Women), 17th (100m T13 - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2024 – 8th (PTVI - Women)
  • Years of participation: PTVI - Women 2024
  • Top finish: 8th – 2024 (PTVI - Women)

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