Paralympic Athlete
Beatrice Hess was born on November 10th in the year 1961 in the city of Colmar. Beatrice Hess is a French Paralympic swimmer. Being affected by cerebral palsy she participated in the S5 disability category. Hess has conquered a total of 25 medals in the Paralympics to date. Surprisingly 20 out of her total 25 medals won are gold. Participating in the Paralympic Games, swimmer Beatrice Hess won a total of four gold medals in the year 1984 and one in the year 1988 while she achieved six medals in the year 1996 and seven in the year 2000. Beatrice Hess in total has also broken nine world records at the Paralympics in Sydney held in the year 2000. She cleared many steps to come till here and crossed many hurdles and difficulties and is a gem. Surviving from cerebral palsy, Hess didn’t give up but she did more hard work for the sport. She holds the most gold medals in the singles event category at the Paralympic Games and that is her biggest achievement in her profess...