Former soldier, now para-athlete Curtis McGrath’s wife, Rachel McGrath is a doctor. They have been married for 2 years.
Curtis McGrath is an Australian para canoeist and a former soldier. He has prosthetic legs.
Similarly, he was born on 31 March 1988 in New Zealand.
He won old medals in the Men’s KL2at the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. He has also won 10 gold medals and a silver at ICF Paracanoe World Championships between 2014 and 2019.
Likewise, he grew up in Queenstown, New Zealand, and attended Wakatipu High School.
Later his family moved to Western Australian Wheatbelt when he was 10 years but then returned to Queenstown.
McGrath has a desire to become a jet pilot but he became a combat engineer. Now he’s an athlete and coached by Andrea King.
Who Is Curtis McGrath Wife Rachel McGrath?
Curtis McGrath’s wife Rachel McGrath is a doctor.
Similarly, Rachel has an Instagram account with the username @rachymarymarty.
The couple is married for 2 years now. They both have shared their love on Instagram congratulating each other on their two years marriage anniversary.
Likewise, the pair also have a dog, Theodore, Montague, McGrath. The dog also has an Instagram account.
What Disability Does Curtis McGrath Have? His Age
33 year old, Curtis McGrath lost his legs in a mine blast when he was serving the Australian army in Afghanistan in 2012.
Likewise, he was badly injured by an Improvised explosive device during the operations in Khas Urozgan District, Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan.
He lost his left leg below the knee and his right leg at the knee as the cause of the explosion.
Similarly, he had shattered bones in his knees, burnt his left arm, perforated eardrums and large would at the back of his thigh.
Later, he was taken to Germany and then to Royal Brisbane Hospital where he got prosthetic legs after 3 months.
What Is Curtis McGrath Net Worth?
Curtis McGrath’s net worth is estimated to be between $1-5 million.
Right now, his major source of income is his sports career. He started his sports career in 2013. He used to play rugby, swimming, and canoe before his injury too.
In the 2020 Olympics Tokyo, he won a gold medal in men’s KL2. He also won a gold in the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.
Furthermore, he might have won awards and honors when he was in the Australian army too. He must have accumulated a lot of wealth as he was a combat engineer too.