Name: Amanda Dennis
Sport: Goalball
Discipline(s):
Goalball
Classification: B3
Height: 5-6
DOB: 2/5/1994
Birthplace: Atlanta, Ga.
Hometown: Peachtree City, Ga.
High School: Lighthouse High School (Peachtree, Ga.) ‘12
College: University of Georgia ’16, Sports Management
Paralympic Experience
- Three-time Paralympian (2012, 2016, 2020); Two-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver
- Paralympic Games Rio 2016, bronze
- Paralympic Games London 2012, 6th
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2018 – 6th
- Years of participation: 2014, 2018
- Medals: 1 (1 gold)
- Gold – 2014
Personal:
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.
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