Fabian Romo
Sport: Wheelchair Basketball
Gold: 1 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: January 22, 1997
Height: N/A
Age: 28
Hometown: Houston, TX
Education: University of Texas-Arlington, '20
Biography
Quick Facts
- Son of Arturo and Sylvia Romo
- Had his left leg amputated at four years old due to a birth defect
Discovered wheelchair basketball as a high school freshman
- Plays professional wheelchair basketball in Spain
- Shot 45 percent from the field in his college career, leading the UT-Arlington Movin' Mavs to a national championship in 2017
- Graduated from UT-Arlington with a degree in exercise science
Paralympic Experience
- 1-time Paralympian; 1-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold)
- Paralympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Team - Men)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – gold (Team - Men)
- Years of participation: Team - Men 2023
- Medals: 1 (1 gold)
- Gold – 2023 (Team - Men)
Career Highlights
- ParaPan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (Team - Men)
