
Josh Brewer
Sport: Wheelchair Rugby
Gold: 0 Silver: 1 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: September 10, 1995
Height: 3'5"
Age: 30
Hometown: Battle Ground, WA
Education: Battle Ground High School (Battle Ground, Wash.) ‘15
Biography
Quick Facts
- Brewer is a triple amputee who was run over by a train while living in the streets of Ethiopia as a child. He spent months in a hospital after losing both legs from below the knees and his right arm from below the elbow
- Son of Laura Brewer
- Has one brother, Josiah
- Has lived in three countries, Ethiopia, Australia and the U.S
- Enjoys fishing, basketball and relaxing.
Career Highlights
- 2016 Canada Cup
Paralympic Experience
- 1-time Paralympian; 1-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver)
- Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, silver (Team - Mixed)