Bradley Kendell
American Paralympic sailor
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Bradley Jackson Kendell (born 8 February 1981 in Clearwater, Florida) is a U.S. Paralympic sailor. He won a silver medal in the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the three-person keelboat (Sonar).[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Bradley J Kendell |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | 8 February 1981 |
Medal record | |
Biography
In 2003, he lost both his legs in an airplane accident which killed his father and a family friend, the only other people aboard. His father was originally from New Zealand and also a sailor.[3]
He received a hero's welcome at Tampa International Airport after returning from Rio as a Paralympic Games silver medalist.[4]
