Famous Australian Skiers
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Birthdate: March 14, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Geelong, Australia
Jessica Gallagher is an Australian Paralympic alpine skier and track and field athlete. She became the first Australian woman to win a medal at the Winter Paralympics in 2010. She began to lose her sight as a teenager and was diagnosed with Bestβs disease, a rare condition that causes blindness. As she is legally blind, she competes with a guide.