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词条 Emily Hangstefer
释义

  1. Biography

  2. 2013 Summer Deaflympics

  3. See also

  4. References

{{Orphan|date=March 2018}}{{Infobox tennis biography|name=Emily Hangstefer|fullname=|country={{flag|United States}}|birth_date={{birth date and age|1989|10|26|df=yes}}|birth_place=Signal Mountain, Tennessee, Chattanooga|turnedpro=|retired=|plays=right handed|medaltemplates={{MedalCompetition|Deaflympics}}{{MedalGold|Sofia 2013 | doubles}}{{MedalSilver|Sofia 2013 | mixed doubles}}}}Emily Hangstefer (born 26 October 1989) is an American deaf tennis player. She has competed at the 2013 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1]

Biography

Hangstefer is the youngest of six children who grew up among a tennis playing family in Signal Mountain, Tennessee. She and her two elder brothers, Jim and Daniel, were born deaf. Emily has had 58-decibel hearing loss in both ears since childhood. She graduated from the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga.[2] During her youth she used to play tennis with her elder brother, Daniel.[3]

In 2014, Hangstefer became the first tennis player to win the USA Deaf Sports Federation's Sportswoman of the Year award.[4][5]

2013 Summer Deaflympics

At the 2013 Summer Deaflympics, she won the women's doubles title along with fellow emerging American deaf tennis player, Laura Chapman. They defeated the second seeded Chinese deaf tennis players, Chiu-Mei Ho and Hsiu-Hsiang Ho in straight sets (6-4, 6-1).[6][4][7]

Hangstefer partnered with her elder brother, Daniel, who is also a tennis coach in mixed doubles, and secured the silver medal in the event.[8][9]

See also

  • United States at the Deaflympics

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes.asp?30272|title=Emily Hangstefer {{!}} Deaflympics|last=|first=|date=|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-11-03}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/22/sports/tennis/deaf-player-lee-duck-hee-south-korea.html|title=For Deaf Tennis Player, Sound Is No Barrier|last=Rothenberg|first=Ben|date=2016-11-22|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-11-03|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/sports/local/story/2013/jul/27/hangstefers-on-us-deaflympics-team/114391/|title=Hangstefers on U.S. Deaflympics team|date=2013-07-27 |work=timesfreepress.com|access-date=2017-11-03}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.tennis.com/your-game/2014/12/golden-moment/53380/|title=Golden Moment|work=Tennis.com|access-date=2017-11-03}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://usdeafsports.org/athletes/2014athletecoachyear/|title=Athletes of the Year 2014|date=2016-04-06|work=USA Deaf Sports Federation|access-date=2017-11-03|language=en-US}}
6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.chattanoogan.com/2013/8/2/256230/Former-Moc-Emily-Hangstefer-Wins-Tennis.aspx|title=Former Moc Emily Hangstefer Wins Tennis Gold|access-date=2017-11-03}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results/deaflympics/1/2261|title=Games {{!}} Deaflympics|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en|access-date=2017-11-03}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/games.asp?results/deaflympics/1/2263|title=Games {{!}} Deaflympics|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en|access-date=2017-11-03}}
9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://thewichitan.com/tennis-coach-to-compete-in-deaflympics/|title=Tennis coach to compete in Deaflympics - The Wichitan|date=2013-04-09|work=The Wichitan|access-date=2017-11-03|language=en-US}}
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8 : 1989 births|Living people|American female tennis players|Deaf sportspeople|Tennis people from Tennessee|People from Signal Mountain, Tennessee|University of Tennessee at Chattanooga alumni|Deaf people from the United States

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