Roxanne Trunnell

Roxanne Trunnell
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born (1985-04-26) April 26, 1985 (age 39)
Richland, Washington, United States
Sport
SportPara-equestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Individual championship test grade I
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Individual freestyle test grade I
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Individual championship test grade I
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team open

Roxanne Trunnell (born April 26, 1985) is an American Paralympic equestrian. She won three medals at the 2020 Summer Paralympics including a gold medal at 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual championship test grade I and individual freestyle test grade I events and a bronze medal in the team open event.[1]

Trunnell was infected with the H1N1 virus which caused a stroke and confined her to a wheelchair.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Roxanne Trunnell". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "US Equestrian's Roxanne Trunnell Makes Paralympic History in Tokyo". EssentiallySports. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.