Claire Buchanan
| Claire Buchanan | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
September 13, 1987 Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defense | ||||||||||||||||
| OSHA team | Mississauga Cruisers | ||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Canada | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||||||||||||||||
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Claire Buchanan (born September 13, 1987) is an athlete that participates in women's ice sledge hockey.[1] A member of the Canada women's national ice sledge hockey team, she competed in the first-ever IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup in 2014.
Playing career
[edit]Born with spina bifida, Buchanan plays on the defense position in ice sledge hockey. When not with the national team, she is a member of the Mississauga Cruisers.
Canada Women's National Sled Hockey Team
[edit]Competing at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup from November 7–9, 2014 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.[2]
Wheelchair basketball
[edit]Buchanan attended the University of Alabama, where she played on the women's wheelchair basketball team, winning a pair of championships, including in 2008–09, when the program won 30 games.[3]
As a member of the Canadian national women's wheelchair basketball team, she was part of a fourth-place finish at the Osaka Cup in Osaka, Japan.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Player Bios - WOMen's SLEDGE HOCKEY OF CANADA". Archived from the original on 2014-12-22. Retrieved 2014-12-10.
- ^ "IPC Results .::. Cruisers Cup". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
- ^ "Women's Basketball 2008-09". Alabamaadpoted.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ "Player Profile Claire Buchanan". wheelchairbasketball.ca. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
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- Living people
- Canadian sledge hockey players
- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from Brampton
- Canadian lesbian sportswomen
- LGBTQ ice hockey players
- Canadian women's wheelchair basketball players
- Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball players
- People with spina bifida
- 21st-century Canadian LGBTQ people
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian basketball biography stubs
- Sledge hockey biography stubs