Tamara Steeves

Tamara Steeves

Team Canada - No 8 - Tamara Steeves
Personal information
Nationality  Canada
Born (1989-09-23) September 23, 1989
Etobicoke, Ontario
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Sport
Country Canada
Sport Wheelchair basketball
Disability class 1.5
Event(s) Women's team

Tamara Steeves (born September 23, 1989) is a Canadian 1.5 point wheelchair basketball player from Etobicoke, Ontario who won a gold medal in the 2009 Artland Open which was hosted in Quakenbruck, Germany and in 2011 bronze medal at Osaka Cup which was hosted in Osaka, Japan. She also won a silver medal at Canada Games in her home town Ontario the same year.[1]

In 2013 she received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal which was given to her by Minister of State Bal Gosal.[2]

References

  1. "Tamara Steeves". Wheelchair basketball Canada. Archived from the original on July 20, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  2. "Olympic and Paralympic athletes to receive Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal". Olympic.ca. December 19, 2012. Archived from the original on May 22, 2013. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
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