Sam Grewe

Sam Grewe (born June 10, 1998) is an American Paralympic high jumper. Grewe contracted osteosarcoma aged 13 which resulted in his right leg being amputated below his knee. Grewe currently jumps for the University of Notre Dame Track and Field Team, and is studying Pre-Med with the hopes of attending medical school in the future. He resides in Fisher Hall on campus. [1][2]

Sam Grewe
Personal information
Born (1998-06-10) 10 June 1998
Goshen, Indiana, United States
ResidenceMiddlebury, Indiana, United States
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight163 lb (74 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityOsteosarcoma
Disability classT42
ClubGreat Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA), Chicago, Illinois
Coached byKyle Mishler (personal)
Jeremy Fischer

References

  1. "Samuel Grewe - Athlete Profile". Team USA. 29 June 2019.
  2. "Sam Grewe - Athlete Bio (One to Watch)". International Paralympic Committee. 29 June 2019.
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