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Tanya Leigh Swanepoel
| Birth date: | 16 March 1956 | | Place of birth: | Cape Town | | Gender: | Female | | Height: | 1,83
| | Weight: | 72
| | Province: | WP
| | Disability: | Hemiplegic | | Origin of disability: | Motorbike accident | | Occupation: | None
| | Languages: | English and Afrikaans
| | Sport: | Athletics
| | Events: | Shot-put, discus, javelin
| | Classification: | F33 | | Club: | Helderberg Sports Club | | Achievements: | 2000 Paralympics; Sydney Shot-put 2nd; Discuss 3rd
2002 Lille World Champs, France Shot-put 1st, World no1
2001 Stellenbosch, SA Champs Shot-put 5,60m World record
| | Best: | Shot-put 2002 5,75m
Discuss 2000 14m
Javelin 2003 7,98m
| | Education: | Diploma in Liggaamlike Opvoedkunde (Stellenbosch)
| | Hobbies: | Making bead jewelry, cards & writing feelings
| | Favourite Food: | Italian
| | Favourite Colour: | Dark blue
| | Favourite Movie: | True life drama?s
| | Favourite Song: | ?If? a picture paints a thousand words
| | Favourite Car: | None
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