McIntyre,+Deahne

 || Chronological reference to people and experiences that influenced the person explaining how they influenced them. ||  Originally competing in Athletics up to 1990 and lawn bowls in 1999, Deahnne switched to powerlifting just before the Sydney Paralympics as it was the first time females were allowed to compete in the sport. ||
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 * ^  || She is serious and committed to her sport and is also very successful. Deahnne holds the Australian record lifting 137.5kg and is hoping that it will get her into the 2008 Beijing Paralympics. ||
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 * ^  ||  Deahne first competed for Australia in 1986.She was awarded 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze at Seoul 1988 athletics She came 5th in the 2000 and 2004 Paralympics powerlifting. ||
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 * ^  || .<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">Still with the stitches from having her appendix out 4 days before her first event at the1988 Seoul Paralympics ||
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 * ^  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">.Deahnne had experienced success in athletics, winning a gold medal in the 200m, silver in the 400m and the 4 × 400m relay and bronze in the 100m. ||
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Deahnne got her start in sport through school sport activities in which the Pacific School Games feature strongly. She went to the 1984 PSG in Melbourne and to Sydney in 1988, both times competing in Track & Field and Swimming events. At the Sydney PSG she had the added honour of carrying the ACT flag at the Opening Ceremony. ||
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 * ^  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> Deahnne has been named 2008 Pacific School Games Ambassador to be held in Canberra.
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 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;">Major Achievements: **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> Well ordered, and detailed description of the events and many personal comments. || She is a renowned wheelchair athlete who has smashed records in wheelchair racing, swimming and athletic field events. ||
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 * ^  || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> She competed at the 1988 Seoul Paralympics in Track where she scooped the medal pool bringing home 1 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze. ||
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 * || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 7pt; line-height: 115%;"> She also broke the 200m world record. At the third //Australian Wheelchair Games// in 1985 she won 16 medals including nine Gold. ||
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