Amanda Reid
- January 6, 2024
- Swimmer
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Amanda Reid Biography
| Name | Amanda Reid |
| Birthday | Nov 12 |
| Birth Year | 1996 |
| Place Of Birth | Blaxland |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Amanda Reid is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on November 12, 1996 in Blaxland, Australia. Reid was born on 12 November 1996 with spastic quadriplegia and an intellectual disability. She is from Blaxland, New South Wales. Reid has heritage from the Wemba-Wemba and Guringai people. She attended Blaxland High School and Endeavour Sports High School.
In 2016, she is a New South Wales Institute of Sport scholarship holder.
At the 2017 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles, Reid won gold medals in the Women’s 500 m Time Trial C2 and Women’s 3 km Individual Pursuit C2 and a silver medal in the Women’s Scratch Race C1–3.
In 2018, it was reported that Reid’s former coach Simon Watkins accused her of exaggerating her physical and intellectual conditions and symptoms. The Australian Paralympic Committee dismissed these allegations, describing them as “opinion” by a non-medical professional, saying that she had been through “rigorous assessment processes” and that it was “not uncommon to change classifications”.
Reid was an S14 classified swimmer. She was classified as an S8 swimmer for the 2015 New South Wales Multi-Class Championships. She was a member of Woy Woy Swim club. At the 2010 Australian All Schools Swimming Championships, she won ten medals, eight of which were gold. She competed at the 2011 Global Games as a fourteen-year-old. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in swimming competing in the S14 100 metre breaststroke event.
Amanda Reid Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Swimmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Amanda Reid is one of the richest Swimmer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amanda Reid 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Amanda Reid (born 12 November 1996) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer and cyclist. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in swimming. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in the Women’s 500 m Time Trial C1–3.
After the 2012 London Paralympics, she transferred to cycling. At her first major international competition, she won a silver medal in the Women’s C2 500 m Time Trial at the 2016 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Montichiari, Italy.
At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in the Women’s 500 m Time Trial C1–3. Her other results were 11th in both the Women’s Road Time trial C1–3 and Women’s Road Race C1-3.
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Who is Amanda Reid Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Amanda Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Amanda Reid celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.
What does Amanda Reid do?
Amanda Reid is a two-time Paralympian and proud Indigenous woman whose career started in the swimming pool. At the 2011 Global Games she claimed a remarkable seven gold medals before winning two silver and three bronze medals at the 2011 Arafura Games.
Where is Amanda Reid from?
Reid was born on 12 November 1996 with spastic quadriplegia and an intellectual disability. She is from Blaxland, New South Wales.
When did Amanda Reid start competing?
Born in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, Amanda was just 14 when she made her international swimming debut at the 2011 Global Games in Italy where she took home seven gold medals. The following year she was named on the Australian Paralympic swim team for the London 2012 Paralympics.
How many medals has Amanda Reid won?
ABOUT AMANDA Amanda won her first cycling national crown in 2015, and has claimed five national titles through to 2018. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, Amanda won a silver medal in the Women’s 500 m Time Trial C1–3. In 2017, Amanda claimed dual world crowns on the track in the time trial and individual pursuit.