Andy Cohn

Andy Cohn hails from Arizona. He's the son of Lee and Judy Cohn. At age sixteen Andy suffered from a spinal injury in an accident that left him a quadriplegic. Cohn started playing wheelchair rugby in 1997 and eventually became a key member of the U.S. Quad Paralympics team. Among his notable triumphs in wheelchair rugby games are: The bronze medal in the 2004 and 2012 Paralympic Games, the gold medal in the 2008 Paralympic Games, the gold medal in the 2006, 2008, and 2012 Canada Cup, the gold medal in the 2002, 2006, and 2010 World Championships, the silver medal in the 2008 North American Cup, and the gold medal in 2006 North American Cup. Moreover, Cohn was named the U.S. Quad Rugby Association Athlete of the Year in 2002 and graduated from Arizona State University in 2003. Andy has also worked as a mentor for young athletes. He's married to Mandy and has a son, Jaylen.