Amy Palmiero-Winters
- January 4, 2024
- Runner
Quick Facts
Full Name | Amy Palmiero-Winters |
Occupation | Runner |
Date Of Birth | Aug 18, 1972(1972-08-18) |
Age | 52 |
Birthplace | Meadville |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Pennsylvania |
Horoscope | Leo |
Amy Palmiero-Winters Biography
Name | Amy Palmiero-Winters |
Birthday | Aug 18 |
Birth Year | 1972 |
Place Of Birth | Meadville |
Home Town | Pennsylvania |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Amy Palmiero-Winters is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on August 18, 1972 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Below-knee amputee who is an extremely accomplished marathon and ultra marathon runner, and has set countless world records.
She won the James E. Sullivan Award one year after Shawn Johnson.
Palmiero-Winters was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and competed in track and distance running from a young age. In 1994, she was involved in a motorcycle accident which crushed her left leg. After three years and twenty- five surgeries, her leg was amputated below the knee. She would not be able to run at all until three years after the amputation.
In 2004, Palmiero-Winters entered the Silver Strand Marathon. Despite being five months pregnant and running on a prosthetic leg only meant for walking, she finished second in her division. She entered the 2005 New York City Triathlon the following summer, still using a walking prosthesis as well as a bike borrowed from her employer, and placed third in her division.
She was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania.
Amy Palmiero-Winters Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Runner |
House | Living in own house. |
Amy Palmiero-Winters is one of the richest Runner from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amy Palmiero-Winters 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was in a motorcycle accident in 1994, and ultimately had to have her left leg amputated.
In 2010 she won an ESPY for top female athlete with a disability, as well as the James E. Sullivan Award for the nation’s top amateur athlete.
Amy Palmiero-Winters (born August 18, 1972) is a below-knee amputee who currently holds eleven world records in various events. In 2010, she was awarded the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States and the ESPN ESPY Award as the top female athlete with a disability in the world.
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Palmiero-Winters’ next race was the Western States Endurance Run on June 26,
- She became the first amputee to finish the 100-mile race. By finishing in 27:43:10, she received the bronze buckle presented to runners who finish in under thirty hours.
Facts & Trivia
Amy Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Amy Palmiero-Winters celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.
In 2011 Palmiero-Winters became the first female amputee to finish the Badwater Ultramarathon. She had a finish time of 41:26:42.