- Maggie McEleny
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Medal record Paralympic Games Gold 1996 Atlanta 4×50 m freestyle S1–6 Gold 2000 Sydney 50 m breaststroke SB3 Gold 2004 Athens 4×50 m freestyle 20pts Silver 1992 Barcelona 100 m breaststroke SB3 Silver 1996 Atlanta 50 m breaststroke SB3 Silver 1996 Atlanta 150 m medley SM4 Silver 2004 Athens 50 m breaststroke SB3 Silver 2004 Athens 150 m indiv. medley SM4 Bronze 1992 Barcelona 4×50 m medley S1–6 Bronze 1996 Atlanta 50 m freestyle S5 Bronze 1996 Atlanta 100 m freestyle S5 Bronze 1996 Atlanta 200 m freestyle S5 Bronze 1996 Atlanta 4×50 m medley S1–6 Bronze 2000 Sydney 4×50 m medley 20 pts Bronze 2000 Sydney 150 m indiv. medley SM4 Margaret McIntosh ('Maggie') McEleny MBE (born 1965) is a Scottish swimmer. She has paraplegia and epilepsy due to a head injury at age 11, which left her blind for a while. She competed in four Summer Paralympics from 1992 to 2004. In her career, McEleny has won three gold, five silver, and seven bronze medals at the Paralympics.
References
- National Portrait Gallery: Margaret McIntosh ('Maggie') McEleny
- McEleny strikes silver as Team GB impress again. Graham Wood, 24 September 2004
- Crossing the finish line. Jessica Kiddle, 24 March 2007
- Great Britain's medallists: All the British medals from the 2004 Paralympic Games. BBC Sport.
- Scottish Institute of Sport: Goldzone 2004. (PDF)
- Sports Review 2000. BBC Sport.
External links
- Margaret McEleny's profile on paralympic.org
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