Grace Miller On How She Went From A Paralympic Nordic Skier To Aspiring Healthcare Hero
The 23-year-old shares her story in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
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Height
5'0"
Age
26
Hometown
Palmer, AK
Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks ‘21, English
Classification: LW8
Quick Facts
- Born without a left forearm
- Adopted from China at the age of three
- Began skiing when she was four years old
- Daughter of Kymberly Miller.
Paralympic Experience
- 2-time Paralympian
- Paralympic Games Beijing 2022, 9th (15km Classic Style - Standing - Women), 14th (1km Sprint Freestyle - Standing - Women), 16th (10km Freestyle - Standing - Women)
- Paralympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 10th (15km Freestyle - Standing - Women), 12th (4 x 2.5km Relay Open - Open), 16th (1km Sprint Classic Style - Standing - Women), 18th (7.5km Classic Style - Standing - Women)
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