One Ed.M. in Curriculum & Instruction. Seventeen Paralympic medals. Twenty World Championships medals. Twenty-four World Major Marathon titles. At the age of 30, pro wheelchair-racer Tatyana McFadden has quite the hardware collection—and owns some serious real estate in the record books.
In anticipation of McFadden’s upcoming high-profile competitions—the 2019 fall marathon season and the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games—we chatted with the decorated athlete-slash-activist to learn more about her rise to the top of wheelchair racing, what she hopes to accomplish next, and how she’s improving conditions for fellow athletes with disabilities along the way.
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