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The first Paralympic Experience event was held at Ice Skate USA at Memorial City Mall on May 12, 2012 with Andy Yohe, Captain of the 2010 Gold Medal US Sled Hockey team participating in a "try Sled Hockey" event and providing instruction and skills and drills for players from Houston and Austin.
Andrew "Taylor" Lipsett (born January 2, 1987) is an ice sledge hockey player and Paralympic Gold and bronze medalist. He graduated from Southern Methodist University and is married. [ 1 ] He is also a member of the charity "Team for Tomorrow" [ 2 ] and has Osteogenesis imperfecta .
Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players who have a physical disability. The sport was invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitation centre in Stockholm , Sweden, [ citation needed ] and played under similar rules to standard ice ...
Conner Adcock, 9, (left) of Flat Rock attempts to get to the puck to hit with his Belle Tire Sled Hockey teammate as they played in the Motown sled hockey tournament at Taylor Sportplex Jan. 20, 2024.
The United States men's national ice sledge hockey team represents the United States at the IPC World Championships and Paralympic Games. The team is overseen by USA Hockey. The team is one of the most successful in international para ice hockey, having won a record five Paralympic gold medals and a record six World Championship titles. [1]
In May 2024, at their home rink in Rockville, MD, the USA Warriors sled team hosted, for the fifth time, a sled hockey tournament for disabled military veterans, featuring six sled hockey teams from around the country. As far as the USA Warriors can determine, this is the only sled hockey tournament of its kind.
After sled hockey, Sweeney got into triathlons, and once he moved to Idaho in 2020, he picked up Nordic skiing. Sweeney most recently competed as a member of the Nordic Ski Team for Team USA in ...
A person skates around the streets of New Orleans while playing hockey at a frozen intersection on Jan. 21, 2025. X / @oliviavidaltv Snow covers New Orleans’ Bourbon Street during a storm.