Elizabeth Stone born in (1990) is an American Paralympic swimmer of Georgian origin, who competes in the S9 classification due to proximal femoral focal deficiency. she began her swimming career as a means of physical therapy and recreation.
Biography Elizabeth Stone was born in 1994 in Kutaisi, Georgia. She was adopted on the 4th of July at age 4 from Kutaisi, Georgia. In the last year of high school she competed in track & field and would run a race, the River Bank Run in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. At the 2006 World Championships she won a gold medal for 4x100 metre medley and a bronze one for the backstroke. At the 2008 Paralympics she won a silver medal for another 100 metre backstroke in Beijing, China At the 2010 World Championships she won another gold for 4x100 metre medley which was held at Eindhoven, Netherlands. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics she received a bronze medal for her participation at London.
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