Biography
Started: She began playing wheelchair basketball with the Junior Portland Wheelblazers in the United States of America. (nwba.org, 25 Aug 2017)
Reason: She was introduced to wheelchair basketball by a nurse who coached a junior team. "I played non-Para basketball for six years. People think wheelchair basketball would be easier, but no, it's harder. I had to re-learn how to dribble and move." (Detours YouTube channel, 04 May 2023; teamusa.org, 08 Feb 2020)
Additional Info: FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied for a master's degree in nutrition at the University of Alabama in the United States of America. (Instagram profile, 24 Nov 2023; news.ua.edu, 31 Jul 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateSeptember 22, 1998
OccupationAthlete, Student
EducationHealth Studies, Physical Education - University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI, USA
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachChristina Schwab [national], USA
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
3 | Women | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
World Championships | ||||
3 | Women | 2022 | Dubai, UAE | |
6 | Women | 2018 | Hamburg, GER | |
ParaPan American Games | ||||
1 | Women | 2023 | Santiago, CHI |