Brody Roybal (born May 25, 1998) is an American ice sled hockey player.
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| Born | May 25, 1998 Melrose Park, Illinois, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2006–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 3 ft 1 in (94 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 lb (54 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Ice sled hockey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life and career
editRoybal was born in Melrose Park, Illinois. He is a congenital amputee, missing both legs through the hip joint, meaning he has no leg stumps. He won a gold medal with the American team at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Paralympics.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Brody Roybal". Olympics and Paralympics. Archived from the original on 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
- ^ "15-year-old Brody Roybal headed for Sochi Paralympics in sled hockey". Colorado Springs Gazette. Archived from the original on 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2015-01-31.