Joany Badenhorst

Joany Badenhorst
Badenhorst in March 2014
Personal information
Born (1994-08-10) 10 August 1994 (age 30)
Harrismith, South Africa
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportPara-snowboarding
Disability classSB-LL
Medal record
Women's para snowboarding
Representing  Australia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 La Molina Women's SB-LL2 Banked
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Big White Women's SB-LL2 Banked
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Big White Women's SB-LL2 Cross
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Joany Badenhorst (born 10 August 1994) is a South African-born Australian Paralympian who was selected to compete in Para-snowboard cross at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi. She would have been the first female snowboarder to represent Australia at the Winter Paralympics, but was forced to withdraw from her event after injuring her left knee on the morning of the event. In February 2018, she was selected in the Australian team to compete at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[1]

  1. ^ "Australian Paralympic Winter Team for PyeongChang 2018 announced". Australian Paralympic Committee website. Retrieved 20 February 2018.