Jennifer French

Jennifer French is the Accessibility Advisor for Greenfields Outdoor Fitness, bringing accessible gyms to local municipalities. She is a Board member of the Disability Achievement Center serving Pinellas & Pasco counties. From a snowboarding accident, Jennifer French lives with tetraplegia due to a spinal cord injury. She is the Past-President and Founding member of the North American SCI Consortium. She is a silver medalist from the 2012 Paralympic Games and is the 2012 Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year, the first woman with a disability to receive this distinction. Jennifer is also the Co-Founder of the Warrior Sailing Program, a maritime education program for wounded, ill, and injured service members through the USMMA Sailing Foundation. She is the 2024 recipient of the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Visionary Prize.