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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 20, 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 181 lb (82 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | SB-LL2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Snowboard cross, Banked slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Keith Gabel (born July 20, 1984)[2] is a Paralympic snowboarder originally from Ogden, Utah.[3]
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]
References
- 1 2 3 "Keith Gabel". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Keith Gabel". PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Team USA won a load of medals at the Pyeongchang Paralympics ..." The Salt Lake Tribune. March 19, 2018. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- ↑ Madeleine Osberger (March 16, 2018). "Medal harvest continues for Aspen Paralympians". Aspen Daily News. Archived from the original on March 16, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- ↑ Standard-Examiner. "Ogden's Keith Gabel wins silver in Paralympic snowboard-cross". Standard-Examiner. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
External links
- Keith Gabel at the International Paralympic Committee
- Keith Gabel at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Keith Gabel at the X Games (archived)
- Keith Gabel at World Para Snowboard
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