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The 2024 Paris Paralympic Games are the first Paralympics for '''Lindi Marcusen''' of Spokane, Washington. She broke the U.S. record in the 100-meter T63 during the 2024 U.S. Paralympic track and field team trials. T63 is for athletes without one leg above the knee. | The 2024 Paris Paralympic Games are the first Paralympics for '''Lindi Marcusen''' of Spokane, Washington. She broke the U.S. record in the 100-meter T63 during the 2024 U.S. Paralympic track and field team trials. T63 is for athletes without one leg above the knee. | ||
Revision as of 14:10, 26 August 2024
The 2024 Paris Paralympic Games are the first Paralympics for Lindi Marcusen of Spokane, Washington. She broke the U.S. record in the 100-meter T63 during the 2024 U.S. Paralympic track and field team trials. T63 is for athletes without one leg above the knee.
Marcusen was in a car accident in 2017 that resulted in the amputation of her right leg. She competed in gymnastics from elementary to high school, according to her Team USA profile. Marcusen is also a BYU–Idaho alumna.
