Thomas Coysh
Thomas Coysh, known as the 'Blind Skiwi', is an inspiring para-alpine skier from New Zealand who is pursuing his dreams of competing in the Paralympics despite significant visual impairments. Diagnosed with a degenerative eye condition at a young age, Coysh found solace and freedom in skiing, which he navigates with the help of a sighted guide. He has recently made headlines after winning a bronze medal at the US Nationals in a Super G race and is dedicated to training for the World Cup and Paralympics. Beyond skiing, he is passionate about adaptive sports and is committed to supporting other athletes with disabilities, while also exploring entrepreneurial ventures to promote inclusivity in sports.
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Thomas Coysh, known as the ‘Blind Skiwi’, is chasing his Paralympic dreams in skiing despite his visual impairment.
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