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Rheed McCracken
Australian Paralympic athlete
Australian Paralympic team portrait | |
Nationality | Australian |
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Born | () 20 January (age27) Bundaberg, Queensland |
Country | Australia |
Sport | Athletics |
Disability | cerebral palsy |
Event(s) | T34 – metres T34 – metres T34 – metres T34 – metres |
Club | Bundaberg Athletic Club |
Rheed McCracken (born 20 January ) is an Australian Paralympic athletics competitor.
He named the Junior Athlete of the Year as part of the Australian Paralympian of the Year Awards.[1] He represented Australia at the London Paralympics, Rio Paralympics, Tokyo Paralympics and the Paris Paralympics, where he won three silver and three bronze medals.[2][3]
Personal
McCracken was born on 20 January ,[4] and is from Bundaberg.[4][5][6][7][8][9] McCracken has cerebral palsy, a condition he was born with.[4][6] He started using a wheelchair in late because it was less painful.[6] He attended Avoca State School.[10] He later attended Bundaberg State High School.[4][6][11]He has completed a TAFE Certificate 3 in Community Pharmacy.
Athletics
McCracken is a wheelchair racer,[4][5] competing in the T34 class.[4] He competes in metres, metres, metres, metres and 1, metres.[5]
He began competing in athletics in ,[4] and started wheelchair racing in [6] He is a member of the Bundaberg Athletic Club.[7]
In , at the Queensland 12 years and under Track and Field Championships, McCracken came in first place in the boys 11 years AWD m, m, long jump, shot put and discus events.[10] In , he participated in the Pan Pacific Games in Canberra.
He took home first place in the Athletes With a Disability (AWD) 11 years boys' m, long jump, shot put and discus events.[9] In , he participated in the Queensland State Championships in the boys 12 years Athletes With a Disability long jump, m, discus and shot put events, winning every one of them.[8]
In , McCracken competed in the Queensland Secondary Schools Championships, where he won the AWD boys m event.[11][12] That year, he also competed at the Queensland State Championships and the Australian National Championships.[12]
In , McCracken made his Australian national team debut[4] During , in preparation for the Paralympics, he completed six total training sessions a week.[6] He finished third at the Gold Coast Airport Marathon's wheelchair half-marathon in July [4][13] In , he competed in Sydney's City2Surf event in the first year the event had an elite wheelchair category.[14] In December, he competed at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Championships in Dubai, where he won the metre wheelchair racing event with a time of seconds.[5][6][7] The time qualified him for the Paralympics as the qualifying time was 17 seconds.[5][6] Other events he competed in included the metres, metres, metres and 1, metres,[5][6] taking silver in the metres, metres and 1, metres events.[7] He was half a second slow in the metres event from setting a Paralympic qualifying time.[6] Making his national team debut,[4] he was one of the youngest members of the Australian team at the event.[5][6] In December , he participated in a national athletics team training camp in Canberra.[7]
In January , McCracken participated in the Australia Day Series in Canberra,[7][15] where he finished second with a time of in the junior race.[15] In January , he trained in Sydney.[7] He later trained with Kurt Fearnley in Newcastle.[7] In January , he finished second the Oz Day 10K men's junior division.[4][16] He was selected to represent Australia at the Summer Paralympics in athletics[4][5][17] in the metre and metre events.[4] He qualified for the Games in December as a fourteen-year-old.[5]
At the Summer Paralympics McCracken won a silver in the Men's m T34 and a bronze in the Men's m T[18] Competing at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France, he won three silver medals in the Men's m, m T34 and Men's m and a bronze medal in Men's m T[1]
At the Rio Paralympics, he won the silver medal in the Men's m T34 and a bronze medal in the Men's m T[19]
At the Swiss National Championships in Arbon on 28 May , McCracken set a new world record in the Men's m T34 with a time of [20]
At the World Para Athletics Championships in London, England, McCracken won the silver medal in the Men's m T34 ( (+)) and a bronze medal in the Men's m T34 ( ()).[21][22]
At the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai, he won his third world championship silver medal in the Men's m T[23]
At the Tokyo Summer Paralympics, he won the silver medal in the Men's m T McCracken finished seventh in his Men's m T34 heat and qualified for the final.
He came sixth in the final and failed to win a medal in this event.[24][25]
At the Paris Paralympics, he won the bronze medal in the Men's m T34 and finished fourth in the Men's m T[26]
He is coached by Louise Sauvage OAM.[1][27][28]
World records
Distance | Time | Location | Date |
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Men's m T34 | (+) | Arbon, Switzerland | 27 May |
Men's m T34 | Nottwil, Switzerland | 26 May [29] |
Recognition
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