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2020 Summer Paralympics; IPC code: USA: NPC: ... United States men's national wheelchair basketball team - 2020 Summer Paralympics roster ... Team event – 1 team of ...
In November 2023 she competed at the 2023 Parapan American Games in the wheelchair basketball tournament and won a gold medal. [12] As a result, the team earned an automatic bid to the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [13] On March 30, 2024, she was named to Team USA's roster to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [14] [15] [16]
The United States women's national wheelchair basketball team began in the mid-1960s. The first women's team to compete alongside men in the Paralympic Games was in the inaugural 1968 tournament. A few years later in 1977, a women's wheelchair basketball division was created in the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA). [1]
Team USA will include 141 returning Paralympians, including swimmer Jessica Long, sprinter Hunter Woodhall and multi-sport Paralympian Oksana Masters. United States announces team for 2024 ...
The 2020 Summer Paralympics women's tournament in Tokyo began on 25 August and ended on the 4 September 2021. The matches were played at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and the Ariake Arena . This was the fourteenth edition of the tournament since the tournament debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv.
She was honored as the U.S. Olympic Committee's 2006 Paralympian of the year and Swimming World Magazine's 2006 Disabled Swimmer of the Year. In June 2021 the US announced the 34 Paralympic swimmers who would be going to the delayed 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.
No. Name Age – Date of birth Pts. 4 Rosalie Lalonde: 24 – () 27 March 1997 3.0 5 Elodie Tessier: 25 – () 14 March 1996 2.5 6 Arinn Young: 25 – () 10 July 1996 4.5 7 Cindy Ouellet
The team then improved to a fourth-place finish in 2016, and third in 2020, and unexpectedly finished first at the 2018 Winter Paralympics. The United States was the co-host of the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York. It also hosted the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta and 2002 Winter Paralympics in Salt Lake City.