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Alix Louise Sauvage, OAM (born 18 September 1973) is an Australian paralympic wheelchair racer and leading coach. Sauvage is often regarded as the most renowned disabled sportswoman in Australia. She won nine gold and four silver medals at four Paralympic Games and eleven gold and two silver medals at three IPC Athletics World ...
Alix Louise Sauvage (Perth, 18 de septiembre de 1973) [1] es una corredora de silla de ruedas paralímpica australiana y entrenadora principal. [2] Sauvage es a menudo considerada como la deportista discapacitada más reconocida de Australia.
Learn about Louise Sauvage OAM, one of the most successful and influential Paralympians in history. She won nine gold and four silver medals at four Paralympic Games, and was the first wheelchair racer to become a professional athlete.
24 de ago. de 2021 · Pocos atletas pueden tener una mejor perspectiva global de los Juegos Paralímpicos que la leyenda australiana Louise Sauvage. La corredora en silla de ruedas es quizás la más renombrada Para atleta de Australia. Comenzó su camino Paralímpico a la temprana edad de 19 años en Barcelona 1992 —y retornó con tres medallas de oro— .
24 de ago. de 2021 · Few athletes can have a better overall perspective of the Paralympic Games as Australian legend Louise Sauvage. The wheelchair racer is perhaps Australia’s most renowned Para athlete. She began her Paralympic journey at the tender age of 19 at Barcelona 1992 – and came away with three gold medals.
Louise competed at her second Paralympic Games in Atlanta, USA in 1996. She won four golds - at 400, 800, 1500 and 5000 metres and just missed the podium in the marathon, finishing fourth. She also continued her major international marathon career and won the Beppu-Oita race in Japan.
15 de sept. de 2020 · Louise Sauvage won two gold medals at the Sydney Olympic Games and two more at the Paralympic Games in 2000. She is now a coach and role model for young female wheelchair athletes in Sydney.
