Joany Badenhorst

Joany Badenhorst

Badenhorst in March 2014
Personal information
Born	(1994-08-10) 10 August 1994 (age 29) Harrismith, South Africa
Sport
Country	Australia
Sport	Para-snowboarding
Disability class	SB-LL
Medal record Women's para snowboarding Representing  Australia World Championships 2015 La Molina Women's SB-LL2 Banked 2017 Big White Women's SB-LL2 Banked 2017 Big White Women's SB-LL2 Cross

Joany Badenhorst (born 10 August 1994) is a South African-born Australian Paralympian who was selected to compete in Para-snowboard cross at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi. She would have been the first female snowboarder to represent Australia at the Winter Paralympics, but was forced to withdraw from her event after injuring her left knee on the morning of the event. In February 2018, she was selected in the Australian team to compete at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.^[1]