Amanda Rummery
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 7, 1997 |
| Home town | Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | T47, T46 |
Amanda Rummery (born August 7, 1997) is a Canadian para-athletics sprinter who competes in 100-metre, 200-metre, and 400-metre events.
Rummery graduated from Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School.[1] Shortly after, she was in ATV accident in 2015 in Kenora[2] when nerves in her left arm were severed from her spinal cord, leaving her paralyzed from her shoulder down. After three years undergoing multiple unsuccessful surgeries to repair the nerves, her arm was amputated below the elbow in 2018.[1]
Rummery graduated from MacEwan University. She attends the University of Alberta in the Faculty of Education student and competes for the University of Alberta Pandas.[3]
