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Patricia "Trish" Flavel (
née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth re ...
Whittaker) (born 15 January 1976) is an Australian Paralympic athlete with an intellectual disability. She was born in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill. She won the Women's U19 1500 m at the 1994 Australian All Schools Championships. At the
2000 Sydney Games The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
, she won a bronze medal in the Women's 800 m T20 athletics event. She was an
Australian Institute of Sport The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) is a high performance sports training institution in Australia. The Institute's headquarters were opened in 1981 and are situated in the northern suburb of Bruce, Canberra. The AIS is a division of the ...
Athlete with a Disability scholarship holder from 1999 to 2000. She is married to Australian Paralympic athlete
Anton Flavel Anton James Flavel, OAM (born 3 May 1969) is an Australian athlete with an intellectual disability. He was born in the Western Australian town of Narrogin. In his disability class he held a world record for the javelin and an Australian record ...
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Trish Flavel - Athletics Australia Results
1976 births Living people Paralympic athletes of Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Intellectual Disability category Paralympic competitors Paralympic bronze medalists for Australia Australian Institute of Sport Paralympic track and field athletes Sportswomen from Victoria (Australia) Australian female middle-distance runners Australian female long-distance runners Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Athletes from Melbourne Competitors in athletics with intellectual disability Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) 21st-century Australian women 20th-century Australian women People from Box Hill, Victoria Australian Institute of Sport track and field athletes {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub