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Last Updated:March 05, 2025, 10:05 IST
Payton McNabb is a former high school volleyball player who was severely injured when a transgender opponent spiked a ball in her face.
Payton McNabb was attending US President Donald Trump's Congress address in Washington DC.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday during his address to a joint session of Congress made a special mention of a student athlete, Payton McNabb, as talked about his recent executive action, banning transgender women from women’s sports.
McNabb is a former high school girls’ volleyball player who was severely injured when a transgender opponent spiked a ball in her face. Mentioning her injuring, Trump said, “It’s demeaning for women and it’s very bad for our country.
Who Is Payton McNabb?
According to the White House, Payton McNabb is “a former high school athlete who was injured in a September 2022 during a volleyball match when a biological man playing on the opposing women’s team spiked the volleyball at Payton’s face, leaving her with a traumatic brain injury.’
McNabb was seen attending Trump’s address as one of first lady Melania Trump’s guests.
Location :Washington D.C., United States of America (USA)
First Published:March 05, 2025, 10:05 IST
News world Who Is Payton McNabb? Former High School Athlete Trump Mentioned During His Congress Address
