Stephanie Hammerman-Roach is the world's first CrossFit Level 2 trainer with cerebral palsy.
CrossFit has said[1] she is the first woman with Cerebral Palsy to work for them as a trainer and Nike signed her as their first sponsored adaptive athlete from 2018 to 2022.
[4] Hammerman, known as Steph or The Hammer, grew up in Merrick, New York and graduated from Kennedy High School in 2008.
[citation needed] She was a special guest commentator as a toy reviewer on CNN by the age of 6 and was a columnist for WE magazine at 10.
[citation needed] At the age of 30, Hammerman had been featured on Good Morning America,[5] CNN,[6] in Shape, People[7] and on the YouTube channel CrossFit.