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Danelle Umstead

Danelle Umstead
— Alpine skier —
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Disciplines Umstead at the 2013 World Championships
Born (1972-02-15) February 15, 1972 (age 45)
Taos, New Mexico

Danelle D’Aquanni Umstead (born February 15, 1972) is an American alpine skier and Paralympian.

She is part of the US Paralympics team. She competed at the women's slalom, giant slalom, downhill, Super-G and combined at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, with her husband Rob Umstead as her sighted guide. They took the bronze medal at the downhill and combined.

She has a genetic eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa.



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