| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
| Born | September 3, 1999 Cartersville, Georgia | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||
| Disability class | SB-LL2 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Garrett Geros (born September 3, 1999) is an American para-snowboarder who has competed in the SB-LL2 category.
Geros represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a silver medal in the snowboard cross event. [1] [2] [3]
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Brenna Huckaby is an American snowboarder. She competed at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, winning gold medals in the snowboard cross and banked slalom, and she won gold and a bronze medal at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. She is the first Paralympian to appear in the Swimsuit Issue of Sports Illustrated.
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