Amanda Kotaja
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Born | Vampula, Finland | 3 January 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Huittinen, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.40 m (4 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Spina bifida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 metres 200 metres 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Red Velvet Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Arno Mul Jussi-Pekka Kurtti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Amanda Kotaja (born 3 January 1995) is a Finnish Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events.
Career
She represented Finland at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 100 metres T54 event and won a silver medal. She is also a four-time World Para Athletics Championships champion, and a three-time World Para Athletics European Championships champion.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Amanda Kotaja - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 12 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Amanda Kotaja tahtaimessa paralympiakulta". Vuosaari (in Finnish). 2 January 2020. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
External links
- Amanda Kotaja at the International Paralympic Committee
- Amanda Kotaja at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
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