Name: Kevin McKee
Position: Forward
Sport: Sled Hockey
Height: 4-7
DOB: 2/11/1990
Birthplace: Davenport, Iowa
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
High School: North Scott High School (Eldridge, Iowa) ‘08
College: Wilbur Wright College ‘11
Team/Club: Chicago Blackhawks
Paralympic Experience
- Three-time Paralympian (2014, 2018, 2022); three-time Paralympic medalist (3 golds)
- Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, gold
- Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, gold
- Paralympic Winter Games Sochi 2014, gold
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2021 – gold
- Years of participation: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
- Medals: 6 (4 golds, 2 silvers)
- Gold – 2021; 2019; 2015; 2012
- Silver – 2013, 2017
Personal:
McKee is a versatile athlete, having played tennis as a senior in high school and wheelchair basketball in college...He was born with a congenital disorder of the spine called caudal regression syndrome...His Paralympic calling, however, came in the sport of sled hockey...McKee started with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) sled hockey club team in 2000...He made his debut with the U.S. Sled Hockey National Team during the 2010-11 season...Favorite superhero is Batman...Listens to hip hop...Hobbies include gaming and watching NHL games...Favorite actor is Will Ferrell...Son of Brian McKee...Has one sister, Amy.
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