Staff Sergeant
Nathaniel Mateo
Archery | Field | Pickleball | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
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Saipan, Nothern Marianas Island
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2025
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Army
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Archery | Field | Pickleball | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Ret. Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Mateo, enlisted in the Guam Army National Guard in 2011 as an infantryman, joining the 1-294th Infantry Regiment in Guam. Throughout his 15-year career, he deployed three times in service to his country. His first deployment was to Afghanistan in 2013 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. In 2018, he participated in a Homeland Security mission in Guam for SECFOR, and a recent deployment in 2023 he deployed to Saudi Arabia as part of Operation Spartan Shield. After his knee injury in Saudi Arabia and receiving surgery, Mateo thought his love for sports would come to an end but was later introduced to adaptive sports during his time in the Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU) Hawaii. It gave him a new perspective on life and what adaptive sports can provide.
Other Teammates
Carlos Rivera Agnew
Field | Pickleball | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Daniel Agosto
Archery | Field | Powerlifting | Swimming | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Alberto Alvarez
Field | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Luis Avila
Archery | Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Precision Air
Eric Blake
Cycling | Indoor Rowing | Precision Air | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Delas Bush
Field | Indoor Rowing | Pickleball | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Gene Calantoc
Archery | Cycling | Field | Pickleball | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Jose Corona
Archery | Field | Indoor Rowing | Precision Air | Swimming
Aaron Frederick
Archery | Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Swimming | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Nathanael Gepford
Archery | Field | Indoor Rowing | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Gary Hartung
Archery | Cycling | Field | Precision Air | Swimming
David Hong
Archery | Cycling | Field | Track | Sitting Volleyball
Jacob Malven
Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Richard McCormick
Cycling | Field | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Jani Merritt
Archery | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Swimming | Track
Channda Mitchell
Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Ruth Morris
Cycling | Field | Precision Air | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Eric Patton
Archery | Field | Pickleball | Precision Air | Swimming
Brittany Ramsey
Archery | Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball
Mary Rangel
Cycling | Field | Precision Air | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Jeyson Ruiz
Field | Indoor Rowing | Swimming | Wheelchair Rugby
Adrian Saenz
Cycling | Field | Swimming | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Chelsey Scott
Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Swimming
Elon Smith
Archery | Cycling | Field | Precision Air | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Tony Smith
Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Jonathan Tallman
Archery | Cycling | Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Swimming | Track | Sitting Volleyball
Tukiau Salanoa Tuioti
Field | Indoor Rowing | Powerlifting | Precision Air | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby
Valerie Watkins
Archery | Field | Powerlifting | Track | Sitting Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | Wheelchair Rugby