Tricia Downing

Tricia Downing

United States of America

Athlete #1065

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Denver, CO

Tricia was injured during a training ride when she was struck head-on by a car while cycling near Golden, Colorado. The crash resulted in multiple serious injuries, requiring a four-month hospital stay and three surgeries.

“Always believe you can!”

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High Fives has provided:

GC1 2026 funding for healing network

Tricia Downing

“This grant will support my goal of training for and competingin the 2026 track and field nationals in javelin and shot put, witht he ultimate aim of returning to Team USA for the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles.“

– #HighFivesAthlete, Tricia Downing

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