Deahnne McIntyre

Quick Facts

Full Name	Deahnne McIntyre
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Jun 9, 1971(1971-06-09)
Age	53
Birthplace	Canberra
Country	Australia
Birth City	Australian Capital Territory
Horoscope	Gemini

Deahnne McIntyre Biography

Deahnne McIntyre is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on June 9, 1971 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Deahnne Mary McIntyre, OAM (born 9 June 1971) is an Australian former Paralympic athletics competitor and one of few Australian female powerlifters. She won four medals in the 1988 Seoul Paralympic Games in athletics, and competed in powerlifting from 2000 until her retirement from the sport in January 2011.

McIntyre first became interested in sports at school; her mother coached her in her early years. She was the first person to win a gold medal for the Australian Capital Territory at the Pacific School Games, in which she participated in 1984 and 1988. She carried the Australian flag at the 1988 Games, and later became an ambassador for the event. She was named Young Australian of the Year in 1985; Australia Day Council Chairman John Newcombe described McIntyre as “an inspiration not only to the disabled but to the able bodied. Such excellence cannot go unrecognised.” At the age of 14, she won 16 medals (including nine gold) at the third Australian Junior Wheelchair Games in 1985 in events such as wheelchair racing, javelin, discus, table tennis and swimming. She received a Medal of the Order of Australia on Australia Day 1988 “For service to sport, particularly in track and field and swimming”. At the 1988 Seoul Paralympics, she won a gold medal in the Women’s 200 m 5–6 event, two silver medals, in the Women’s 400 m 5–6 event and as part of the Women’s 4 × 400 m Relay 2–6 event, and a bronze medal in the Women’s 100 m 5–6 event, despite having had an appendectomy four days before her first competition. In 1990, she was an Australian Institute of Sport Athlete with a Disability scholarship holder. She competed at the World Championships and Games for the Disabled in Assen, Netherlands winning a bronze medal in Women’s 100m T1 and fourth in Women’s 400m T4.

Deahnne McIntyre Net Worth

Deahnne McIntyre is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Deahnne McIntyre 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Deahnne Mary McIntyre was born with spina bifida on 9 June 1971 in Canberra as a twin into a family of six children. She lives in the Canberra suburb of Conder, and works as a contract officer for the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.

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Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Deahnne McIntyre celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.