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Vanessa Low OAM (born 17 July 1990) is a German-born Australian Paralympic athlete competing in T42 sprint and long jump events. [1] Born in East Germany, she gained Australian nationality in June 2017. In 2016, Low was the only actively competing female track athlete with two above-knee amputations of her legs.
Vanessa Low Jumps to Gold and a New World Record! | Athletics | Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Vanessa Low (AUS) seals victory with another WR jump in Women's long jump T63!On the final day...
Fast Facts. Disciplines. Social Media. Vanessa was a two-time Paralympian for Germany before she started representing Australia in 2019. She is a Paralympic gold and silver medallist, six-time World Championships medallist and the reigning world record holder in the women’s long jump T61.
Vanessa Low 🇦🇺 breaks the world record THREE times and retains her title in the long jump T63.5️⃣.2️⃣8️⃣ in her last attempt“I imagined this moment...
2 de sept. de 2021 · Tokyo: Adopted Australian Vanessa Low broke her own world record three times and produced the performance of her life in the women’s T63 long jump to seal a second Paralympics gold medal in front of husband Scott Reardon, who was bawling his eyes out in the stands.
When Vanessa lost both of her legs in a tragic train accident at the age of 15, she got told she would never be able to walk again. She spend 2 weeks in a coma, 6 moths in hospital and underwent 9 surgeries, yet the toughest part of her journey was finding believe in herself and her abilities in a world that taught her the opposite. However ...
2 de sept. de 2021 · Vanessa has made an immediate impact for Australian athletics winning the T61 long jump (4.68m) gold at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai – her sixth medal at her fourth world titles. Going into the Tokyo Paralympics, Vanessa was the favourite having raised the world record in Australia to 5.07m in early 2020.
