Jese Schag

Jese Schag

Sport: Sitting Volleyball

Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0

Quick Facts

Birthday: April 22, 1989

Height: 6'2"

Age: 36

Hometown: Edmond, OK

Education: Serena High School (Serena, Ill.) San Diego City College

Biography

Quick Facts
The happiest moment of his life was the birth of his daughter, Adrianna, in 2011
Career Highlights
  • 2015: Parapan American Games (Silver)
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  • MOST NOTABLE
  • First played volleyball as a member of the Marine Corps’ Wounded Warrior Games team in 2010
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  • DID YOU KNOW?
  • Was injured in a motorcycle accident in 2009 in which his right leg was amputated.
  • Schag served in the Marines from 2008 until 2011.
  • Won gold in sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball and bronze in the 50-meter breaststroke at the 2010 Wounded Warrior Games
Paralympic Experience
  • 1-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 8th (Team - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2014 – 10th (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 2014
  • Top finish: 10th – 2014 (Team - Men)
More
Sitting Volleyball Yields a Patriotic Avenue for Vets