Griffin LaMarre

Griffin LaMarre
Personal information
Full nameGriffin Louis LaMarre
Born (1996-11-10) November 10, 1996
Sport
Country United States
SportIce sled hockey
PositionGoalie
DisabilityHereditary spastic paraplegia
Medal record
Para ice hockey
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BeijingTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2026 Milano CortinaTeam competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Moose JawTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2025 BuffaloTeam competition
Silver medal – second place2024 CalgaryTeam competition

Griffin LaMarre (born November 10, 1996) is an American ice sled hockey player. He was a member of the United States national team that won gold at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Paralympics. Griffin is a goaltender.

Career

LaMarre represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a gold medal.[1][2] He made his Paralympic debut on March 6, 2022, in the third period of a game against South Korea. He entered the game as a reserve goalie for Jen Lee and allowed one goal in 15 minutes.[3]

He represented the United States at the 2023 World Para Ice Hockey Championships and won a gold medal.[4] He again represented the United States at the 2024 World Para Ice Hockey Championships and won a silver medal.[5]

On January 2, 2026, he was named to Team USA's roster for the 2026 Winter Paralympics.[6] He won a gold medal, Team USA's fifth consecutive gold medal in Para ice hockey at the Winter Paralympics.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Griffin LaMarre". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  2. ↑ Kurie, Brendan (March 3, 2022). "US Paralympic sled hockey team has a youthful Massachusetts flavor". Boston Globe. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  3. ↑ LaBella, Mike (March 13, 2022). "Haverhill man in Paralympics in Beijing". The Eagle-Tribune. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. ↑ "U.S. National Sled Hockey Team Wins Gold at World Para Ice Hockey Championship". teamusa.usahockey.com. USA Hockey. June 4, 2023. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  5. ↑ "U.S. Takes Home Silver at 2024 World Para Ice Hockey Championship". teamusa.usahockey.com. USA Hockey. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  6. ↑ "2026 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hockey Teams Announced". USA Hockey. January 2, 2026. Retrieved January 2, 2026.
  7. ↑ Carroll, Charlotte (March 15, 2026). "U.S. beats Canada to win fifth straight Paralympic sled hockey gold medal". The Athletic. Retrieved March 15, 2026.