Menna Fitzpatrick, an MBE born on 5 May 1998, is a British alpine skier who is visually impaired, having only 5 percent vision because of congenital retinal folds, and who skied with the guide Jennifer Kehoe until 2021. At the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang they took four medals, a bronze in the super-G, silvers in the combined and the giant slalom and gold in the slalom on the final day, making her Team GB's most decorated Winter Paralympian. At the 2019 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships they took five medals, including gold in the downhill, becoming the first British skiers to win both Paralympic and World Para titles. She was born in Macclesfield, attended Fallibroome Academy and studied media production at the University of Manchester.
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Menna Fitzpatrick MBE (born 5 May 1998) is a British alpine skier.
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She is visually impaired having only 5% vision and formerly skied with guide Jennifer Kehoe until 2021.
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Menna Fitzpatrick MBE (born 5 May 1998) is a British alpine skier.
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