Roni Sasaki

Roni Sasaki is an American para-alpine skier. She represented the United States at the 1992 Winter Paralympics in alpine skiing. She was born with one leg and she competed in LW2-classification events (for athletes with a single leg amputation above the knee).[1]

Roni Sasaki
Sport
Country United States
SportAlpine skiing

She won the gold medal in the Women's Super-G LW2 event and the bronze medals in the Women's Downhill LW2 and Women's Slalom LW2 events.[2][3][4][5]

She also competed in the Women's Giant Slalom LW2 event but did not finish.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Winter Sport Classification". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on July 9, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  2. "Alpine Skiing at the Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's Super-G LW2". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  3. "Alpine Skiing at the Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's Downhill LW2". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  4. "Alpine Skiing at the Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's Slalom LW2". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  5. "'It truly was a dream come true': Local athlete remembers Paralympics". KGW. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  6. "Alpine Skiing at the Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's Giant Slalom LW2". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
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