Amy_Truesdale

Amy Truesdale

Amy Truesdale

Taekwondo practitioner - Paralympics

Amy Truesdale (born 20 January 1989) is a taekwondo practitioner who won Gold at the 2014 and 2017 Para Taekwondo World Championships.[3]

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Career

She was born without a left hand or forearm.[4] She has been a competitor in Para Taekwondo since 2009.[5]

She won one of the bronze medals in the women's +58 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6]

References

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    "ParalympicsGB squad for Tokyo 2020". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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    "Chester para-taekwondo ace Amy Truesdale makes history with Tokyo Paralympics medal". Chester and District Standard. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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    Berkeley, Geoff (4 September 2021). "Aziziaghdam claims comeback win as Naimova underlines talent with taekwondo gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.


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