Maggie Behle

American para-alpine skier

Maggie Behle (born 1980) be American Paralympic female alpine skier.[1][2]

Maggie Behle
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenUnited States Edit
Name wey dem give amMaggie Edit
Family nameBehle Edit
Ein date of birth1 January 1980 Edit
Ein occupationalpine skier Edit
Sportalpine skiing Edit

Na dem born am widout right leg[3] wey she start dey engage plus alpine skiing for de age of five. She cam turn one of de members of de US Disabled ski team for de age of 13.[4] She be alumni of Snowbird Sports Education Foundation.[5]

Career

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Behle compete for de 1996 World Championship insyd Lech, Austria wey she win two silver metals as well as she compete for de 1997 World Cup insyd Pra Loup, France, she win gold metal insyd slalom. Behle compete for de 1998 Winter Paralympics for de age of 17, wich sanso be ein appearance per insyd Winter Paralympic event wey she compete insyd de alpine skiing event wey she claim bronze medals insyd de women's slalom den downhill categories.[6][7] After she claim bronze medals for de 1998 Winter Paralympics,[8] na dem honour am for de Rowland Hall-St. Mark's School wer na she educate.[9][10]

References

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  1. "BEHLE Maggie - Biographie". data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  2. "Maggie Behle - Alpine Skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  3. "Maggie Behle". Womxn Skateboard History. 2022-11-06. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  4. "DISABLED SKIER LACKS A LIMB, NOT COURAGE". DeseretNews.com. 1994-02-03. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  5. "Alumni". snowbirdsportseducationfoundation. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  6. Committee, Alexander Picolin, International Paralympic. "IPC Historical Results Archive - Results Web". db.ipc-services.org. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  7. "Empowering Ability Since 1985 - National Ability Center". National Ability Center. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  8. "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games". db.ipc-services.org. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  9. "Medalist gets warm reception at school". DeseretNews.com. 1998-04-08. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  10. "Maggie Behle '99". athletics.rowlandhall.org. Retrieved 2024-08-01.