(Go: >> BACK << -|- >> HOME <<)

Jump to content

Luke McDermott

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Luke McDermott
Personal information
BornSeptember 1, 1987 (1987-09) (age 36)
Albany, New York, U.S.
Medal record
Para ice hockey
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 PyeongChang Team competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Buffalo Team competition
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ostrava Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gangneung Team competition

Luke McDermott (born September 1, 1987)[1] is an American gold medal ice sled hockey player. He was a member of the gold medal-winning US team in Para ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[2] His disability is an amputation due to an incident when he was a Marine in the Afghan War.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Luke McDermott – Team USA bio". teamusa.usahockey.com. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "Paralympian Marine vet is gifted a custom home". Fox News. March 15, 2018. Archived from the original on September 30, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "Paralympic bio: Luke McDermott". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on November 26, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2018.