Name: Jack Wallace
Position: Forward
Sport: Sled Hockey
Height: 6-3
DOB: 6/24/1998
Birthplace: Ridgewood, N.J.
Hometown: Franklin Lakes, N.J.
High School: Indian Hills High School (Oakland, N.J.) ‘16
College: College of New Jersey ‘18, Biomedical Engineering
Team/Club: NJ Freeze
Paralympic Experience
- Two-time Paralympian (2018, 2022); two-time Paralympic medalist (2 golds)
- Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, gold
- Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, gold
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – gold
- Years of participation: 2017, 2019
- Medals: 3 (2 golds, 1 silver)
- Gold – 2021; 2019
- Silver – 2017
Personal:
Son of John and Barbara Wallace...Has three siblings, Colleen, Matt and Mike...Favorite hockey memory is the 1980 Miracle on Ice...Favorite food is buffalo chicken pizza...His idol is Martin Brodeur...His dream job would be to become a pilot...Hobbies include skiing, playing guitar, camping, woodworking, golfing and boating...Wallace lost part of his right leg in a boating accident in 2008 and was introduced to the sport in 2009 while attending Camp No Limits in Maine...He went on to join a local New Jersey team and later attended the USA Hockey Sled Select Camp from 2010-2016 and participated on the U.S. National Development Sled Hockey Team from 2013-2016...He made his U.S. National Team debut in 2016
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