Kare Adenegan

Karé Adenegan
Adenegan at the 2025 UK Athletics Championships
Personal information
Born (2000-12-29) 29 December 2000
Coventry, United Kingdom
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportWheelchair racing
Disability classT34
Event
100 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 4828 m
ClubCoventry Godiva Harriers
Coached byJob King (club)
Paula Dunn (national)
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio 100 m T34
2020 Tokyo 100 m T34
2020 Tokyo 800 m T34
2024 Paris 100 m T34
2024 Paris 800 m T34
2016 Rio 400 m T34
2016 Rio 800 m T34
World Championships
2017 London 100 m T34
Dubai 100 m T34
2019 Dubai 800 m T34
2023 Paris 100 m T34
2023 Paris 800 m T34
2025 New Delhi 100 m T34
2025 New Delhi 400 m T34
2025 New Delhi 800 m T34
2015 Doha 400 m T34
2015 Doha 800 m T34
2017 London 400 m T34
2017 London 800 m T34
European Championships
2018 Berlin 100 m T34
2018 Berlin 800 m T34

Karé Adenegan (born 29 December 2000) is a British wheelchair athlete specialising in sprint distances in the T34 classification. She was classified as a disability athlete in 2013.

Competing for Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, at the age of 15, she won a silver medal and two bronze medals. In 2018, Adenegan set a then New World record in the T34 100m at the Müller Anniversary Games in London, with a time of 16.80 seconds. Adenegan is one of the only T34 athletes to have completed the 100 metres in sub 17 seconds.

In 2018, she won the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Award.