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Beatriz Hatz

Personal information
Born	(2000-10-07) October 7, 2000 (age 24) Littleton, Colorado, United States
Home town	Lakewood, Colorado, United States
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability	Fibular hemimelia
Disability class	T64
Event(s)	100 metres 200 metres Long jump
Coached by	Kris Mack
Medal record Paralympic athletics Representing  United States Paralympic Games 2024 Paris Long jump T64 World Championships 2024 Kobe 200m T64 Parapan American Games 2019 Lima 100m T64 2019 Lima 200m T64 2023 Santiago 200m T64 World Junior Championships 2017 Nottwil 100m T42-47 2017 Nottwil 200m T42-47 2017 Nottwil Long jump F42-47

Beatriz Alexa Hatz (born October 7, 2000) is an American Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump and sprinting events at international track and field competitions.

Personal life

She was born without a fibula in her right leg and had the limb amputated below the knee when she was ten months old, she has also had surgical operations to straighten her knees.

Career

Hatz began her athletic career when she encouraged by a friend to take part in track and field. She was named US Paralympic High School Athlete of the Year in 2018.

References

1. "Beatriz Hatz – IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. July 16, 2022. Archived from the original on July 16, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
2. "Beatriz Hatz – Team USA". Team USA. July 16, 2022. Archived from the original on June 30, 2021.
3. "Beatriz Hatz – Living with Amplitude". Living with Amplitude. July 16, 2022.
4. "Track Athlete Beatriz Hatz Making Waves, Shoots For 2020 Paralympics". CBS News. February 3, 2019.

• 2000 births
• Living people
• Sportspeople from Littleton, Colorado
• Sportspeople from Lakewood, Colorado
• Paralympic track and field athletes for the United States
• American female sprinters
• American female long jumpers
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Parapan American Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
• Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
• Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States
• Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
• Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
• Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games
• Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
• 21st-century American sportswomen
• Parapan American Games silver medalists for the United States
• Parapan American Games bronze medalists for the United States