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Amanda Dennis

Sport: Goalball

Gold: 0 Silver: 1 Bronze: 1

Quick Facts

Birthday: February 5, 1994

Height: 5'6"

Age: 31

Hometown: Peachtree City, GA

Education: University of Georgia

Biography

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Winfred and Elizabeth Dennis
  • Has a brother, Daniel
  • Born with aniridia and nystagmus
  • Introduced to the sport at seven years old, when she attended a sports education camp hosted by Blaze Sports
  • Hobbies include anything outdoors, reading books, weightlifting, watching movies, traveling, and any type of sport
  • Married German goalball Paralympian Michael Feistle in 2000.

World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2022 – 6th (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2014, 2018, 2022
  • Medals: 1 (1 gold)
    • Gold – 2014 (Team - Women)
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Paralympic Experience
  • 3-time Paralympian; 2-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver (Team - Women)
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, bronze (Team - Women)
    • Paralympic Games London 2012, 5th (Team - Women)