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Para Alpine Skiing

Kyle

Taulman

Paralympian 2022

Kyle Taulman

Athlete Bio#

Kyle Taulman leans hard into it turn downhill

Age

23

Hometown

Steamboat Springs, CO

Education

Steamboat Springs High School ‘24

Quick Facts
  • A high-risk neuroblastoma that wrapped around his spinal cord left him paralyzed at age 2
  • Began his sports journey at an early age when he swam for his local swim team in Steamboat Springs, CO
  • For a while he wanted to be a Paralympic swimmer
  • He began skiing at the age of three and became more committed over time
  • He also plays wheelchair tennis competitively and competed at the 2021 collegiate championships
  • His mother introduced him to skiing by putting him in a padded bucket and attaching it to a bi-ski
  • Hobbies include scuba diving and singing.
Paralympic Experience
  • 1-time Paralympian
    • Paralympic Games Beijing 2022, (Slalom - Sitting - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2022 – (Giant Slalom - Sitting - Men, Slalom - Sitting - Men)
  • Years of participation: Giant Slalom - Sitting - Men 2022; Slalom - Sitting - Men 2022
  • Top finish: – 2022 (Giant Slalom - Sitting - Men), 2022 (Slalom - Sitting - Men)

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