Kendall Gretsch suffered from spinal bifida, but that hasn’t prevented her from reaching new heights.
She earned a bronze medal in biathlon for team USA at the Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
Kendall also became the first American woman to win gold in biathlon at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
She competed in cross-country skiing for the United States.
It was also her first Paralympic gold and her first game with Pralaympec.
In the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, she will win yet again.
What is Kendall Gretsch disability?
Since birth, she has been disabled due to Spinal Bifida.
Spinal Bifida is a birth abnormality that occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy.
It’s one of the most prevalent long-term impairments.
It can lead to underdeveloped brain, spinal cord, and/or meningeal development.
She falls under the PTWC2 athlete category.
As a student in college, she began her paratriathlon adventure.
She loved skiing the most because it allowed her to travel to different countries for her race.
Is there a disability among her family members?
In his family, she is the only one with a disability.
