Sarah Storey
- January 4, 2024
- Paralympian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sarah Storey |
Occupation | Paralympian |
Date Of Birth | Oct 26, 1977(1977-10-26) |
Age | 47 |
Birthplace | Manchester |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Libra |
Sarah Storey Biography
Name | Sarah Storey |
Birthday | Oct 26 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Manchester |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Spouse | Barney Storey (m. 2007) |
Children(s) | Louisa Marie |
Sarah Storey is one of the most popular and richest Paralympian who was born on October 26, 1977 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Athlete who was awarded numerous Paralympic medals, including gold in the swimming pool in 1992 and 1996 prior to transitioning into cycling, and winning Paralympic events in the cycling discipline and more.
A fellow English swimming Fellow English swimmer Ellie Simmonds also won a gold medal at the Paralympics. also took home an Olympic gold medal in the Paralympics.
Storey began her Paralympic career as a swimmer, winning two golds, three silvers and a bronze in Barcelona in 1992. She continued swimming in the next three Paralympic Games before switching to cycling in 2005, reputedly because of a persisting ear infection.
Storey was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1998 New Year Honours. Following the Beijing Games, she was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours. In 2012, she was awarded an honorary degree by the University of Manchester. Following the 2012 London Games, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours.
She had an infant child with the name Louisa Marie in 2013.
Sarah Storey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Paralympian |
House | Living in own house. |
Sarah Storey is one of the richest Paralympian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sarah Storey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a student at Leeds Metropolitan University in the U.K.
Her birth was without a functional left hand.
Dame Sarah Joanne Storey, DBE (née Bailey; born 26 October 1977) is a British road and track racing cyclist and former swimmer. She is a multiple gold medal winner at the Paralympic Games in both sports, and six times British (able- bodied) national track champion (2 × Pursuit, 1 × Points, 3 × Team Pursuit). Her total of fourteen gold medals makes her the most successful female British Paralympian of all time.
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Who is Sarah Storey Dating?
According to our records, Sarah Storey married to Barney Storey (m. 2007). As of December 1, 2023, Sarah Storey’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2011, Storey competed for one of the three places in the GB squad for the women’s team pursuit at the 2012 Olympic Games. Although she was in the winning team for the World Cup event in Cali, Colombia in December 2011, she was informed afterwards that she was being dropped from the team pursuit squad.
Facts & Trivia
Sarah Ranked on the list of most popular Paralympian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Sarah Storey celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.
In 2007, she married tandem pilot and coach Barney Storey. Storey gave birth to her daughter, Louisa Marie, on 30 June 2013. In April 2017, it was announced that Storey was expecting her second child, who was named Charlie John.
What is Sarah storeys disability?
Storey was born Sarah Bailey in Manchester without a functioning left hand after her arm became entangled in the umbilical cord in the womb and the hand did not develop as normal.
How is Sarah Storey a Paralympian?
What is Sarah Storey’s disability? When Dame Sarah Storey was born, her left hand became entangled in her umbilical cord. As a result, the hand did not develop normally. Regardless of her disability, she has competed in and won able-bodied national track cycling events – she is a six-time champion.
How many Olympics has Sarah Storey competed in?
Among the most decorated athletes in British sporting history, Dame Sarah Storey competed as a swimmer at four Paralympic Games before switching to cycling in 2005 and is now the owner of an astonishing 14 Paralympic gold medals.
How many medals did Sarah Storey win?
Sarah Storey’s seventeen Paralympic gold medals make her the most successful British Paralympian of all time eclipsing the previous record of 16 held by swimmer Mike Kenny. She has won an incredible 28 Paralympic medals at eight games.
Who is Sarah storeys husband?
Barney Storey