Travis Dodson

Travis Dodson (born in Silver City, New Mexico on October 14, 1985[1]) is a retired Marine and Paralympian from Deming, New Mexico.[2] Dodson was injured in the Iraq War in 2007.[3] He competed for the United States at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in cross-country skiing and biathlon events, but at the 2018 Winter Paralympics he had switched to para ice hockey.[4] He was on the gold medal winning team.

References

  1. ↑ "Travis Dodson". Team USA. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "The Paralympics Are Here – Meet Our Team Semper Fi Athletes!". Semper Fi Fund. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ↑ Mraz, Steve (February 24, 2007). "Grenade attack shatters tranquility". Stars And Stripes. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ↑ Armendariz, Bill (March 2, 2018). "Travis Dodson to make sled hockey debut at the Paralympics Winter Games". Deming Headlight. Retrieved 3 April 2018.


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