Zach Buhler
Sport: Goalball
Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: January 5, 1997
Height: 5'11"
Age: 28
Hometown: Huntington, IN
Education: Lakeview Christian (Marion, Ind.) '15
Biography
Quick Facts
- Introduced to goalball in 2015 at a camp at Turnstone Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Has a condition called Stickler syndrome which breaks down all the connective tissue in your body
- It started with torn and detached retinas and developed into other complications such as glaucoma
- Parents are Terry and Beth Buhler
- Has three siblings - Allie, Kameron and Kendall
- Both his mother-in-law, Karen Helmacy, and father-in-law, Jerry Windell, played goalball and won Paralympic medals
- Karen was a gold medalist in javelin and goalball in 1984, and Jerry won silver in goalball in 1988
- Hobbies include playing the drums, working out, and watching football all day on Sundays.
Paralympic Experience
- 1-time Paralympian;
- Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (Team - Men)
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