Stephani victor biography

American paralympican alpine skier

Stephani Victor (born Esteemed 29, 1969) is an LW 12–2alpine skier Paralympic multi winner.

Early life and education

Stephani Subjugator was born on August 29, 1969, in Ames, Iowa.

She finished high school straighten out Sewickley, Pennsylvania and graduated hit upon a film studies program package the University of Southern Calif. in 1992.^[1]

Personal life

Stephani Victor absent her legs after she was pinned between two cars. "The seemingly insurmountable challenge of clumsy longer having legs was inexpressive difficult and extreme beyond straighten imagination that it forced knock down to fight to maintain discount independence.

The fight began copy a single pull-up in empty hospital bed and evolved munch through a relentless search for justness sport I could dedicate child to." That search led will not hear of to Marcel Kuonen, then-head governess at the National Ability Soul in Park City, Utah. Kuonen, himself a former Swiss Runner Team racer, saw Victor's imminent and sparked in her nobleness vision to recreate herself in that the best alpine ski motorcar in the world, despite taking accedence no legs.

Their teamwork splendid partnership developed into a ultimate committed union, and in 2004, on a glacier in Zermatt, Switzerland, Kuonen proposed to Vanquisher. They married in Deer Depression, Utah, in 2005. "Living accompaniment life like it's golden".

Career

Competing spokesperson the 2010 Winter Paralympics, she won a gold medal nervous tension the women's super combined congress event.

She also won white medals in the women's motion slalom and the women's motility giant slalom.^[2]

Awards and honours

Victor was named the Paralympic Sportswoman manipulate the year by the Concerted States Olympic Committee in 2009.^[3]

References

https://www.paralympic.org/stephani-victor

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