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Para-Rowing

Laura Goodkind

Paralympian 2016, 2020

Athlete Bio 

Height

5'7"

Age

39

Hometown

Los Angeles, CA

Education

The Forman School (Litchfield, Conn.) ‘04 Crafton Hills College ’09, Psychology, Liberal Studies, EMT-1; Southern California University of Health Sciences ’13, Chemistry; Whittier College ’16, Medical Practice and Policy/Positive Psychology

Quick Facts
  • Athlete ambassador for Angel City Sports
  • Taught herself ukulele and likes to head to the ocean weekly and take pictures
  • Belongs to an amazing spiritual community, IKAR.
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 10th (PR2 Double Sculls - Mixed)
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 10th (Trunk & Arms Double Sculls - Mixed)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 8th (PR2 Double Sculls - Mixed)
  • Years of participation: PR2 Double Sculls - Mixed 2017, 2018, 2019; PR2 Single Sculls - Women 2018
  • Top finish: 5th – 2017 (PR2 Double Sculls - Mixed)
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