Love Island USA S8: Beatriz Hatz makes history
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Professional Athlete Beatriz Hatz joined the cast of Love Island USA, and she might be one of the most impressive contestants in the show’s history.
- Beatriz is a track & field athlete with major accolades.
- Tell me I can’t do something, I’m gonna do it better than you.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Professional Athlete Beatriz Hatz joined the cast of Love Island USA, and she might be one of the most impressive contestants in the show’s history. We’ll meet Beatriz when she heats the Villa this week, but here are all the incredible details about her backstory to give you a head start.
Beatriz is a track & field athlete with major accolades. She made her debut in the Tokyo Paralympic Games in 2020, before heading to the Paris Paralympic Games in 2024 and winning bronze in the long jump.
Her Team USA bio explained that Beatriz was “born without a fibula in her right leg, which resulted in the limb being amputated below the knee,” and in her Love Island USA intro video, she explained, “I was amputated at 10 months old”.