Candace Cable

Candace Cable (born July 15, 1954) is a nine-time Paralympian. She was the first woman to medal in the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. Cable is also a six-time winner of the Boston Marathon, women's wheelchair division and winner of the first four Los Angeles Marathons.

Candace Cable
Personal information
BornJuly 15, 1954 (1954-07-15) (age 69)
Glendale, California, U.S.
Medal record
Representing  United States
Women's wheelchair racing
Summer Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles 800 m wheelchair
Women's para athletics
Summer Paralympic Games
1980 Arnhem 200 m 3
1980 Arnhem 400 m 3
1992 Madrid 4×100 m relay TW3–4
1980 Arnhem 4×60 m relay 2-5
Women's para alpine skiing
Winter Paralympic Games
1992 Tignes/Albertville Slalom LW10-11
1992 Tignes/Albertville Downhill LW10-11
1992 Tignes/Albertville Giant slalom LW10-11
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