Trischa zorn biography template
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Trischa Zorn
Zorn at the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games | |
| Disability class | S12, SB12, SM12 |
|---|---|
Trischa Zorn (born June 1, 1964, in Orange, California)[1] is an American Paralympicswimmer.
Born blind, she took part in Paralympic swimming (S12, SB12, and SM12 disability categories).[1] She is the most successful athlete in the history of the Paralympic Games, having won 55 medals (41 gold, 9 silver, and 5 bronze),[2] and was added into the Paralympic Hall of Fame in 2012.[3] She took the Paralympic Oath for athletes at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta.[4]
Biography
[change | change source]Zorn studied special education at the University of Nebraska.[5] She competed in the 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Paralympic Games and won a combined total of 55 medals (41 gold, 9 silver, 5 bronze).[1][2][6][7][8][9] In the 1996 Games in Atlanta,