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Para-Rowing

Laura

Goodkind

Paralympian 2016, 2020

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'7"

Age

38

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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