Tia Edwards
Sport: Sitting Volleyball
Gold: 2 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: April 8, 1995
Height: 5'6"
Age: 30
Hometown: Skiatook, OK
Education: Skiatook High School (Skiatook, Okla.) ‘13 University of Central Oklahoma
Biography
Quick Facts
- Parents are Dalton Edwards and Mica Pattillo
- Brother's name is Ryan Edwards, and sisters' names are Mikayla Shulanberger and Millie Pattillo
- Was born with a congenital birth defect to her left hand and first began playing volleyball at 13 years old in her hometown, Skiatook.
Paralympic Experience
- 2-time Paralympian; 2-time Paralympic medalist (2 gold)
- Paralympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Team - Women)
- Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (Team - Women)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2022 – bronze (Team - Women)
- Years of participation: Team - Women 2018, 2022
- Medals: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Silver – 2018 (Team - Women)
- Bronze – 2022 (Team - Women)
