Kate Delson
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| Born | May 5, 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | San Diego, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | SB-LL2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kate Delson (born May 5, 2005) is an American para-snowboarder. She represented the United States at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
Career
Delson competed at the 2025 World Para Snowboard Championships and won a silver medal in the snowboard cross event.[1]
During the 2025–26 FIS Para Snowboard World Cup, she won the overall crystal globe.[2] In February 2026, she was selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.[3] She won a gold medal in the banked slalom event with a time of 1:02.99.[4] She also won a silver medal in the snowboard cross event.[5]
Personal life
Delson was born with a congenital disability that left her missing most of the muscles in her right leg, including her calf.[6]
References
- ^ "Five takeaways from the Para Snowboard World Championships". paralympic.org. March 13, 2025. Retrieved March 7, 2026.
- ^ "Milano Cortina 2026: Ones to watch in Para snowboard". paralympic.org. March 4, 2026. Retrieved March 7, 2026.
- ^ "Rising star Kate Delson's road to Milano Cortina 2026". paralympic.org. February 23, 2026. Retrieved March 7, 2026.
- ^ Singer, Jack (March 13, 2026). "Park City's Kate Delson wins Paralympic gold medal". Park Record. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
- ^ Mannheimer, Allie (March 10, 2025). "San Diego's Kate Delson takes silver at Italy Paralympics". WTEN. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
- ^ "Kate Delson". teamusa.com. Retrieved March 7, 2026.
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