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Benjamin

Lindau

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'10"

Age

26

Hometown

Chicago, IL

Education

University of Chicago Laboratory School (Chicago, Ill.) ‘17 University of Michigan ‘21, Management

Quick Facts
  • Son of Peter and Stacey
  • Has two brothers, Jonah and Theo
  • Sustained a stroke at the age of 11 that paralyzed half of his body
  • Played club soccer for the Chicago Fire juniors team
  • Discovered the Paralympic national team because of a tweet he saw
  • Hobbies include playing soccer and Guitar Hero.
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2022 – 4th (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 2017, 2019, 2022
  • Top finish: 4th – 2022 (Team - Men)
Career Highlights
  • ParaPan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (Team - Men)
  • ParaPan American Games, Lima, 2019 (Team - Men)

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