Mike Schultz (snowboarder)

Mike Schultz (born August 27, 1981)[1] is a Paralympic snowboarder and the founder of BioDapt Inc, a prosthetics business. He was the flag-bearer for the United States at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Parade of Nations.[2] He lost his leg in 2008 in a snow mobile race.[3] He won gold and silver in Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[4] He later won the Best Male Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award.[5]

Mike Schultz
Personal information
BornAugust 27, 1981 (1981-08-27) (age 38)
Litchfield, Minnesota, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight140 lb (64 kg)
Sport
SportSnowboarding
Disability classSB-LL1

References

  1. "Mike Schultz". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  2. "Stuff.co.nz". Archived from the original on March 18, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  3. "People". Archived from the original on March 16, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  4. St. Cloud Times
  5. "ESPN page". Archived from the original on September 16, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.


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