Garrett Geros

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Garrett Geros
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 24)
Cartersville, Georgia
Sport
SportSnowboarding
Disability classSB-LL2
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's para snowboarding
Winter Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Snowboard cross

Garrett Geros (born September 3, 1999) is an American para-snowboarder who competes in the SB-LL2 category.

Career

Geros represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a silver medal in the snowboard cross event.[1][2][3]

SafeSport Sanctions

On June 20, 2023, the United States Center for SafeSport found Geros committed sexual misconduct in violation of the SafeSport code and issued a sanction of Permanently Ineligible,[4] prohibiting Geros from participating in any sport under the auspices of United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee.[5] As of August 2023, the finding was not yet final and still subject to appeal.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Garrett Geros". paralympic.org. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Garrett Geros". teamusa.org. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  3. ^ Burke, Patrick (March 7, 2022). "Hernandez takes snowboard cross gold at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved March 7, 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Centralized Disciplinary Database | U.S. Center for SafeSport". web.archive.org. June 25, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  5. ^ "U.S. Center for SafeSport Centralized Disciplinary Database OVERVIEW & DEFINITIONS" (PDF). U.S. Center for SafeSport Centralized Disciplinary Database OVERVIEW & DEFINITIONS. December 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Individuals Suspended or Ineligible for Membership or with Restrictions". U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Retrieved August 14, 2023.