Noelle Lambert
 Lambert at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | January 24, 1997 Londonderry, New Hampshire, U.S.[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | T63 |
Noelle Lambert (born January 24, 1997) is an American Paralympian track and field athlete and a motivational speaker. She is also the founder of The Born to Run Foundation. She was also a contestant on Survivor 43.
Early life
[edit]Lambert was born on January 24, 1997, in Londonderry, New Hampshire, to Geoffrey and Judy Lambert. She played lacrosse at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, where she studied criminal justice.[1] Lambert lost her left leg following a moped accident on Martha's Vineyard in 2016.[2][3]
Career
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Lambert competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.[2] She placed 6th in the 100m T63 with a time of 15.97, setting a new American record.[4]
Survivor
[edit]In 2022, Lambert was announced as one of 18 contestants competing on Survivor 43. She finished in eighth place, joining the season's jury. She ultimately voted for the season's eventual winner, Mike Gabler.[5][6]
Personal life
[edit]Lambert founded the "Born to Run" non-profit organization, which helps young adults and children get prostheses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Noelle Lambert". Team USA. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ a b Duckler, Ray (July 13, 2021). "Noelle Lambert up against the 'best in the world' at the Paralympic Games next month in Tokyo". Concord Monitor. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ a b "Noelle Lambert |". Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ DeJohn, Kenny (September 4, 2021). "Noelle Lambert Sets U.S. Record in Tokyo Paralympics". USA Lacrosse Magazine. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ^ Ross, Dalton (August 31, 2022). "Meet the cast of Survivor 43". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ Bloom, Mike. "'Survivor 43's' Noelle Lambert Says She Would Have "Jumped Off a Cliff" for Jesse". Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Noelle Lambert at Team USA (archive September 14, 2022)
- Noelle Lambert at the International Paralympic Committee
- Noelle Lambert at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
- Official website
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Londonderry, New Hampshire
- People from Manchester, New Hampshire
- Sportspeople from Manchester, New Hampshire
- Track and field athletes from New Hampshire
- Paralympic track and field athletes for the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- Track and field athletics stubs