Name: Adam Page
Position: Forward
Sport: Sled Hockey
Height: 5-6
Weight: 170
DOB: 3/10/1992
Birthplace: Buffalo, N.Y.
Hometown: Lancaster, N.Y.
High School: St. Mary’s High School (Lancaster, N.Y.) ‘10
College: Medaille College, Sports Management ‘15
Team/Club: Buffalo Sabres
Paralympic Experience
- Three-time Paralympian (2010, 2014, 2018); Three-time medalist (3 gold)
- PyeongChang 2018, gold
- Sochi 2014, gold
- Vancouver 2010, gold
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2017 – silver
- Years of Participation: 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
- Medals: 6 (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
- Gold - 2009, 2012, 2015
- Silver – 2013, 2017
- Bronze - 2008
Personal:
Growing up watching hockey, Page always wanted the opportunity to play. He was born with hydrocephalus and spina bifida, a birth defect caused by incomplete formation of the vertebrae. Having undergone 10 surgeries, he did not let his disability stop him. He began playing at the age of six with the Buffalo Sabres. After a season on the U.S. National Junior Sled Hockey Team, Page made his debut on the 2007-08 U.S. National Sled Hockey Team as the youngest member of the squad at age 15. He quickly built an impressive list of athletic accomplishments, making his first Paralympic Team in 2010. Following the Paralympic Winter Games Vancouver 2010, he co-founded the Sled Hockey Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides individuals with impairments the opportunity to take part in Para ice hockey...Son of Norman and Sandy Page...His father served as a national Para ice hockey representative for USA Hockey...Hobbies include monoskiing, swimming, wheelchair lacrosse, watching movies, hockey and football; going to concerts, Disney World and playing golf...Favorite genre of food is Italian...Favorite band is Florida Georgia Line...Idols include Austrian ice hockey player, Thomas Vanek, U.S. ice hockey player, Nathan Gerbe and Canadian ice hockey player, Tyler Ennis...The most influential person in his life is Paralympic sled hockey coach, Bob O’Connor.
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