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Tyson Gunter

Paralympian 2016

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    2023 Parapan American Games - Para Track and Field

    November 17, 2023 - November 26, 2023 | Santiago, Chile

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    Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships

    July 8 - 17, 2023 | Paris, France

    Athlete Bio

    Height

    6'4"

    Birthday

    Oct 21, 1986

    Hometown

    McCammon, ID

    Education

    Marsh Valley HS (Arimo, Idaho) ‘05 Idaho State University, Business Marketing ‘12 Southern Virginia University

    Son of Jeff and Vickie Gunter....When he’s not competing, he enjoys skiing, hiking, camping, biking, disc golf, attending church service, watching sports, trail running, snowmobiling, playing board games and spending time with friends and family. ...He also enjoys watching snowcross racing and reading the Eragon book series. ...Gunter spent two years in western Washington on a LDS Church Mission after high school.
    • One-time Paralympian (2016)
    • Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, 7th (400m)
    • Most recent: 2023 – 7th (long jump)
    • Years of Participation: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2023
    • Medals: 2 (2 silver)
    • Silver – 2017 (high jump); 2013 (high jump)
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