Joseph Hamilton (goalball)
Joseph "Joe" Hamilton is an American goalball player.
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Born | Wayne, Michigan, United States | June 9, 1978|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6' 4" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 234 lb (106 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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When Hamilton was a baby, he had a corneal transplant in his left eye after contracting rubella virus in the womb which restored his partial sight. He was left totally blind at the age of 12 after a snowboarding accident and two years later, he was introduced to goalball aged 14. [1]
References
- "Team USA Profile - Joe Hamilton". teamusa.org. 23 March 2019.
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