Brittani Coury is an American Paralympic professional para-snowboarding athlete and a Winter Paralympics silver-medalist. Her disability class is SB-LL and has been seen competing in events such as snowboard cross and banked slalom. In 2018 she even won the silver medal at the Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. She can currently be seen at the 2022 Paralympics Winter Games in Beijing. At the Games, she received support from Ralph Lauren, Nike and Delta.
Early life
Brittani Coury was born on March 27, 1986 in Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America. Her parents’ names are Jim and Candi Coury while James and Tiffani are her siblings with whom she spent her childhood. At a young age she was very adventurous and often went mountain biking, snowboarding, water surfing and hiking. Brittani was homeschooled before high school. She later attended Farmington High School and completed her high school education. She later attended Pueblo Community College for her college and postgraduate education.
Brittani Coury’s career
After completing her studies, she worked as a nurse and paramedic. However, in December 2003, she fell and broke her right ankle while snowboarding. By 2006, she had ankle problems and underwent surgery to remove bone spurs. She underwent many surgeries and in June 2011 she finally decided to amputate her leg below the knee. She later competed in various Paralympic sports. In 2018, she appeared at the PyeongChang Paralympic Winter Games, competing in women’s snowboard cross and women’s banked slalom.
In 2019, she was spotted competing in the women’s banked slalom and women’s snowboard cross at the Piha 2019 World Para Snowboard Championships. Later in 2021, she won a silver medal at the World Cup by competing in snowboard cross. At the 2022 Paralympic Games in Beijing, she carries the hopes of thousands of people for sure winning the gold medal.
Biography of Brittani Coury |
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| Real name | Brittany Coury |
| date of birth | March 27, 1986 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 35 years |
| place of birth | Farmington, New Mexico, USA |
| nationality | American |
| job | Winter Paralympics |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Aries |
Physical Statistics |
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| height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 64kg – in pounds – 141 pounds |
| shoe size | 7 (USA) |
| Hair color | dark brown |
| eye color | green |
| body type | average |
Brittani Coury Family |
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| father | Jim Coury |
| mother | Candy Coury |
| sister | Tiffani Coury |
| Brothers | James Coury |
Qualification/Education |
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| school | Farmington High School |
| University | Pueblo Community College |
Relationship status |
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| marital status | single |
| affair | no |
| Who is Brittani Coury’s boyfriend? | none |
Personal life
Brittani Coury must be single right now. Information about their relationship has been kept private and kept away from the spotlight. She seems more focused on her upcoming games and spends most of her time with her parents and siblings. Brittani is an active user of social media. She entertains her fans by posting content about her upcoming snowboard competitions. On her Instagram account, she has 11.1 thousand followers. She joined Twitter in January 2010 and earned 57 followers.
Brittani Coury Net Worth
Brittani Coury has earned a lot in her career by competing in snowboarding. Despite her disability, she has served as a nurse. According to sources, the details about his fortune have been kept private and not given the spotlight.
trifles
- She currently resides in Durango, Colorado.
- Her nieces and nephews also take part in the sport while she cheers them on.
- She used to play sports like soccer and softball but had to stop because of her injury.
- She continued studying for a bachelor’s degree in nursing at Chamberlain University.
- In December 2016 she competed in the first competitive para snowboard race in Breckenridge, Colorado, USA.
- In March 2020, she began working as a registered nurse at the University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City at the onset of the Covid pandemic.