MATTHEW BREWER

ALPINE SKIING

12-2

Paralympic medals: 0

Need to know:
One-time Paralympian
Matthew Brewer only started alpine ski racing two years before he qualified for the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Personal:
Age: 40
Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Limb difference / disability: Bilateral above-knee

Read more:
Team USA
IPC page

Instagram

 

Matthew Brewer

Alpine Skiing
12-2

Paralympic medals: 0

Need to know:
One-time Paralympian
Matthew Brewer only started alpine ski racing two years before he qualified for the 2022 Winter Paralympics. 

Personal:
Age: 40
Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA
Limb difference: Bilateral above-knee 

Read more:
Team USA
IPC page

Instagram

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