Hannah Cockroft

Hannah Lucy Cockroft OBE DL (born 30 July 1992) is a British wheelchair racer specialising in sprint distances in the T34 classification. She holds the world records for the 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 800 metres and 1500 metres in her classification and the Paralympic records at 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and 800 metres. Competing for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, she won two gold medals. She won three further gold medals at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Hannah Cockroft
OBE, DL
Cockroft in 2010
Personal information
Full nameHannah Lucy Cockroft
Nickname
  • Hurricane Hannah
Born (1992-07-30) 30 July 1992
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Websitehannahcockroft.com
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportWheelchair racing
Disability classT34
Event(s)100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m
ClubLeeds City AC
Coached byJenni Banks
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2012
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
2012 London100 m T34
2012 London200 m T34
2016 Rio100 m T34
2016 Rio400 m T34
2016 Rio800 m T34
2020 Tokyo100 m T34
2020 Tokyo800 m T34
World Championships
2011 Christchurch100 m T34
2011 Christchurch200 m T34
2013 Lyon100 m T34
2013 Lyon200 m T34
2015 Doha100 m T34
2015 Doha400 m T34
2015 Doha800 m T34
2017 London100 m T34
2017 London400 m T34
2017 London800 m T34
2019 Dubai100 m T34
2023 Paris100 m T34
European Championships
2014 Swansea 100 m – T34
2014 Swansea 800 m – T34
2018 Berlin 100 m – T34
2018 Berlin 800 m – T34
IWAS World Junior Championships
2011 Dubai200 m T34/53
2011 Dubai400 m T34/53
2011 Dubai100 m T34/53
2011 Dubai800 m T34/53
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