United States at The 2006 Winter Paralympics - Wheelchair Curling

Wheelchair Curling

Wheelchair curling: 1 woman, 4 men

Women:

  • Danell Libby (37, Chatham, New York)

Men:

  • James Joseph (44, New Hartford, New York)
  • Augusto Perez (33, East Syracuse, New York)
  • Jim Pierce (43, North Syracuse, New York)
  • Wes Smith (65, Glenburn, Maine)

The youngest member of the 2006 United States Paralympic Team was James Connelly, (Ice Sledge Hockey; Bronze) at the age of 16 years and 4 months. He was a rookie defenseman on the Bronze Medal-winning Ice Sledge Hockey Team, making him the United States' youngest winter medal-holding Paralympian in history.

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