Tara Profitt

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Tara Profitt
Tara Profitt at the Slovenia Open in 2012.jpg
Profitt at the 2012 Slovenia Open
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1965-07-26) July 26, 1965 (age 59)
Apollo Beach, Florida, United States
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Medal record
Table tennis
Parapan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Women's doubles C1-3
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2009 Margarita IslandTeams C1-3

Tara Profitt (born July 26, 1965) is an American Paralympic table tennis player who won a gold medal at the 2009 ParaPan American Championships and a silver medal at the 2011 Parapan American Games in the women's doubles alongside Pamela Fontaine and was fourth place during the women's singles at the same championships. Currently,[ when? ] she attends Wright State University and is married to Clyde. [1] [2]

Profitt competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, 28 years after her previous Paralympic appearance at the 1984 Games. [3]

References

  1. "Tara Profitt". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee.
  2. "Tara Profitt - IPTTC Profile". International Para Table Tennis Committee. 22 July 2025.
  3. Smith-Spark, Laura (30 August 2012). "28 years later, U.S. Paralympians fulfill a dream in London". CNN . Retrieved 29 August 2014.