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Danelle Umstead Born February 15, 1972
Taos, New MexicoDanelle D’Aquanni Umstead (born February 15, 1972) is an American alpine skier and Paralympian.
She is part of the US Paralympics team.[1] She competed at the women's slalom, giant slalom, downhill, Super-G and combined at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, with her husband Rob Umstead as her sighted guide. They took the bronze medal at the downhill and combined.[2]
She has a genetic eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa.
References
- ^ Danelle Umstead's Blog - Meet Team Vision4Gold, U.S. Paralympic Team, August 10, 2009
- ^ Team Vision4Gold in Vancouver, U.S. Paralympic Team, April 16, 2010
External links
- Team Vision4Gold - Official website of Danelle and Rob Umstead
- Danelle Umstead - profile at the U.S. Paralympic Team
Categories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- People from Taos County, New Mexico
- Winter Paralympics medalists
- American winter sports biography stubs
- Alpine skiing biography stubs
- American Paralympic medalist stubs
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