Competition
Team
Kaitlyn Verfeurth
| Hometown | Gilbert, Arizona |
| Events | VL2, KL2 |
| Years On Team | 6 (since 2018) |
| Club | Tempe Town Lake |
| Born | 08/12/1985 |
| Schools/Work | School: University of Arizona, Northwest Missouri State , Work: Ability360 |
| Hobbies | Wheelchair tennis, wheelchair basketball, hiking, handcycling, paddleboarding, all things outside and being active |
“If there is a will, there is a way.”
3 Things You Didn't Know About Kaitlyn Verfeurth
- Kaitlyn new to the sport of canoe and kayak. I have only been paddling for about 3 years.
- She is a three-time Paralympian in wheelchair tennis.
- Kaitlyn will be going for her fourth Paralympic Games in Tokyo, but this time in paracanoe (VL2, KL2). She learned about the sport during the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Games when she was coincidentally standing next to para-canoe coach and chair Deb Smith.
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World Championships
2019 World Championships: VL1, 7th place -
World Cups
2019 Poznan World Cup: VL2 200m, 6th place