Roxanne Trunnell

Roxanne Trunnell (born April 26, 1985) is an American Paralympic equestrian. She won a three medals at the 2020 Summer Paralympics including a gold medal at 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual championship test grade I and individual freestyle test grade I events and a bronze medal in the team open event.[1]

Roxanne Trunnell
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born (1985-04-26) April 26, 1985
Richland, Washington, United States
Sport
SportPara-equestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first placeTokyo 2020Individual championship test grade I
Gold medal – first placeTokyo 2020Individual freestyle test grade I
Bronze medal – third placeTokyo 2020Team open

Trunnell was infected with the H1N1 virus which caused a stroke and confined her to a wheelchair[2]

References

  1. "Roxanne Trunnell". olympics.org. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "US Equestrian's Roxanne Trunnell Makes Paralympic History in Tokyo". EssentiallySports. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
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