Maddie Down
Athlete Information
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Region
Birmingham
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Date of Birth
06/10/2007
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Classification
T38 Long Jump and 100m
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Madeline earned his first international medals in 2023 when she represented England at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.
The West Midlands teenager, who has been part of British Athletics Paralympic Futures Academy, won two gold medals in the T38 100m and she also topped the long jump podium. She followed this up with a personal best of 13.12 seconds in the 100m at the Olympic Park for the London Athletics Meet.
Madeline undertakes her education at the University of Birmingham school, where her athletics career also began.
Among her mentors is World 1500m medallist Hannah England.
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