Athlete Bio#
Height
5'7"
Age
26
Hometown
Amityville, NY
Education
Amityville Memorial High School (Amityville, N.Y.) ‘16
classification: T20
Personal
Son of Rasheem Griffin and Tonyana Evans…Born with Waardenburg syndrome, a rare group of genetic conditions that took most of his hearing by the time he was a toddler…Hopes to pursue a career in carpentry.Career Highlights
- 2016 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials – Track & Field, silver (400m)
- 2016 Desert Challenge Games, 1st (400m)
- 2015 INAS Global Games, 1st (200m), 2nd (100m)
Paralympic Experience
- 1-time Paralympian;
- Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, (400m T20 - Men)