Danielle Dorris
Danielle Dorris (born September 22, 2002) is a Canadian Paralympic swimmer. She won a silver medal in the S7 100m backstroke at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. She won gold in the S7 50m butterfly in a world record time at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Recognitions Dorris was one of twelve recipients of the Senate of Canada's 2018 Sesquicentennial Medal in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. She received the award for her contributions to Paralympic Swimming and as a mentor to children with disabilities. The Sesquicentennial medals commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Senate of Canada's first sitting on November 6, 1857. In 2021, Sport New Brunswick named Dorris the "Female Athlete of the Year", awarding her the Konika Minolta Sports Award. References External links 2002 births Living people Canadian female backstroke swimmers Canadian female butterfly swimmers Canadian female medley swimmers Paralympic swimmers for Canada Paralympic gold medalists for Canada Paralympic silver medalists for Canada Paralympic medalists in swimming Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Fredericton S7-classified para swimmers Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships 21st-century Canadian women