Chance Sumner

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Born1977 (age 4849)
Died(2023-01-03)January 3, 2023
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Chance Benton Sumner
Born1977 (age 4849)
Died(2023-01-03)January 3, 2023
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Medal record
Men's wheelchair rugby
Representing the  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 ChristchurchTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2010 VancouverTeam competition
Canada Cup
Gold medal – first place2008Team competition
Gold medal – first place2012Team competition
American Zonals
Gold medal – first place2009Team competition

Chance Sumner (born 1977) is an American Paralympic wheelchair rugby player from Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 2005 he won his first gold medal at the 2005 World Wheelchair & Amputee Games and two years later was qualified as USQRA National champion. He is a 2009 American Zonals gold medalist and won it again at both 2008 and 2010 Canada Cups as well. He also won gold at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and bronze at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1]

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