Lori Radke

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Nationality Canada
Born1967 (age 5758)
Height5'8
Lori Radke
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born1967 (age 5758)
EducationUniversity of Alberta
Height5'8
Medal record
Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair basketball
Gold medal – first place1996 Summer ParalympicsWheelchair basketball
Gold medal – first place2000 Summer ParalympicsWheelchair basketball
Bronze medal – third place2004 Summer ParalympicsWheelchair basketball

Lori Radke (born 1967) is a Canadian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player. She has won two gold medals and one bronze at three different Paralympic Games.

Radke was born in Wetaskiwin, but grew up in Ponoka, Alberta where she attended Ponoka Composite High School and later the University of Alberta.[1] While in high school, she injured her knee and later opted for a knee ligament reconstruction.[2] As a result, she retired from stand-up sports in 1992 in favour of wheelchair reliant ones.[3]

Career

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