Ella Hose
{{short description|Australian Paralympic athlete}}
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| sport = Athletics
| disability = Cerebral Palsy
| event = Shot Put and Discus Throw
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Ella Hose (born 4 July 2005) is an Australian Paralympic athletics competitor. She competed at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.{{Cite web |date=16 July 2024 |title=Fearnley Protégé Among Newest Members Of Australian Paralympic Team |url=https://www.paralympic.org.au/2024/07/fearnley-protege-among-newest-members-of-australian-paralympic-team/ |access-date=20 July 2024 |website=paralympic.org.au |language=en-AU}}
Personal
Hose was born 4 July 2005.{{Cite web |title=Ella Hose |url=https://www.athletics.com.au/paralympic-athlete-profiles/ellahose |access-date=20 July 2024 |website=athletics.com.au |language=en}} She was diagnosed with left hemiplegic cerebral palsy at two and a half. Her twin sister Jasmine also has cerebral palsy. In 2011, Ella and her sister Jasmine, underwent surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital to correct their limbs. Ella had her tendon lengthened in her left leg which meant she could place her foot on the ground.{{Cite web |date=17 July 2016 |title=Melbourne twins with cerebral palsy on their feet again after 'life-changing' surgery |url=https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-twins-with-cerebral-palsy-on-their-feet-again-after-life-changing-surgery/c093b703-4d01-4f2a-a9bb-217e7a7a1dca |access-date=20 July 2024 |website=9news.com.au}} She attended Eastwood Primary School and Ringwood Secondary College, graduating in 2023, achieving multiple academic awards throughout her time there. {{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srhFbgttwZg |title=Ella Hose Interviewed by Matt Haanappel OAM |date=18 March 2018 |last=School Sport Victoria |access-date=20 July 2024 |via=YouTube}}
Athletics
She is classified as a F37 athlete. Hose played netball, basketball, tennis, dancing, swimming growing up. She was classified in 2015. During, high school she set many Australian junior records and won a total of 10 national titles. After changing classifications from an F38 to an F37 in 2022, Hose began to set her sights on the Paris 2024 Paralympics F37 Shot Put event. At the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, when she had just turned eighteen, she finished fourth in the Women's Shot Put F37 and tenth in the Women's Discus F37.{{Cite web |title=Ella Hose |url=https://athletics.possumbility.com/athletes/athlete8051.htm |access-date=20 July 2024 |work=Australian Athletics Historical Results}}
Hose competed at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France. She placed fourth in the Women’s Shot Put F37 with a PB and Australian Record of 11.25 m. She placed 11th in the Women’s Discus F38 with a PB of 28.36 m.
She was coached by Gus Puopolo from 2017-2023. As of 2024, she is coached by John Eden, a Paralympic medalist in track and field.
In 2024, she was awarded a Tier 3 Scholarship within the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship and Mentoring Program.{{Cite web |title=Ella Hose |url=https://sahof.org.au/award-winner/ella-hose/ |access-date=20 July 2024 |website=Sport Australia Hall of Fame |language=en-US}} In 2024, she is a Victorian Institute of Sport scholarship athlete.{{Cite web |title=Ella Hose |url=https://vis.org.au/athletes/ella-hose |access-date=20 July 2024 |website=Victorian Institute of Sport |language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.athletics.com.au/athlete/ella-hose/ Ella Hose] at Australian Athletics ([https://web.archive.org/web/20230710170102/https://www.athletics.com.au/paralympic-athlete-profiles/ellahose/ archive])
- [https://athletics.possumbility.com/athletes/athlete8051.htm Ella Hose] at Australian Athletics Historical Results
- {{Paralympics Australia|ella-hose}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20241108232037/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/ella-hose_3415283 Ella Hose] at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (archived, [https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024-paralimpicos/atleta/ella-hose_3415283 alternate link])
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Category:Paralympic athletes for Australia
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Category:Cerebral Palsy category Paralympic competitors