| Claire Buchanan | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
(1987-09-13) September 13, 1987 (age 37) 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. 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
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
Competing at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup from November 7–9, 2014 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Wheelchair basketball
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.
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.
References
- "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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- 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
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- Sledge hockey biography stubs