Tyler Walker (born April 10, 1986) is a sit-skier with lumbar

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. He competed for the

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where a crash caused him to not finish. During the

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he won two silver medals.

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* * * 1986 births Living people American male alpine skiers American disabled sportspeople Paralympic alpine skiers for the United States Paralympic silver medalists for the United States Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-alpine-skiing-bio-stub