Dare2tri Co-Founder Melissa Stockwell was selected to the 2020 U.S. Paralympic Triathlon Team, USA Triathlon announced yesterday. She and her 16 teammates will compete during the Tokyo Paralympic Games on Saturday, August 28, and Sunday, August 29. (Friday, August 27, and Saturday, August 28 in the U.S.) Dare2tri Elite Team Alumni Hailey Danz, Grace Norman, and Kendall Gretsch were also named to the team.
Melissa Stockwell
Women’s PTS2
- 2016 U.S. Paralympic bronze medalist (triathlon)
- 2008 U.S. Paralympian (swimming)
- Dare2tri Co-Founder
- Dare2tri Elite Team Member (2011-present)
Hailey Danz
Women’s PTS2
- 2016 U.S. Paralympic silver medalist
- Dare2tri Elite Team Member (2011-2017)
Grace Norman
Women’s PTS5
- 2016 U.S. Paralympic gold medalist (triathlon)
- 2016 U.S. Paralympic bronze medalist (track & field)
- Dare2tri Elite Team Member (2014-2017)
Kendall Gretsch
Women’s PTWC
- 2018 U.S. Paralympic gold medalist (biathlon, cross-country skiing)
- Dare2tri Elite Team Member (2014-2019)
- Will be joined by Dare2tri Co-Founder and Program Director Dan Tun, who will serve as Kendall’s handler
