Keith Gabel

American Paralympic snowboarder From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keith Gabel (born July 20, 1984)[2] is a Paralympic snowboarder originally from Ogden, Utah.[3]

NationalityAmerican
Born (1984-07-20) July 20, 1984 (age 41)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight181 lb (82 kg)[1]
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Keith Gabel
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1984-07-20) July 20, 1984 (age 41)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Weight181 lb (82 kg)[1]
Sport
Country United States
SportSnowboarding
Disability classSB-LL2
Event(s)
Snowboard cross,
Banked slalom
Medal record
Men's para snowboarding
Representing  United States
Winter Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2014 SochiSnowboard cross
Silver medal – second place2018 PyeongChangSnowboard cross
Winter X Games
Gold medal – first place2015 AspenSnowboard X adaptive
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Career

Gabel competed for the United States at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and again in 2018. He won silver in 2018 snowboard cross division SB-LL2 and had won bronze in 2014. He became involved in adaptive sports after he lost his foot in 2000.[4] He also won a silver medal in snowboard cross at the 2016–17 IPC Snowboard World Cup.[1] He won silver medal from South Korea at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[5]

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