Jennifer Poist
American wheelchair basketball player
Jennifer Poist (born March 14, 1989) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | United States |
| Born | March 14, 1989 Hanover, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Women's Wheelchair Basketball |
| Event(s) | Women's Wheelchair Basketball |
| University team | University of Arizona |
| Now coaching | University of Arizona |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Regional finals | 2015 Parapan American Games. |
| Paralympic finals | 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics |
She played at the 2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship,[2] 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2015 Parapan American Games.
She was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania.[3] She lived in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania.[3] She studied at University of Arizona.[3] She is the head coach for women's basketball at the University of Arizona Disability Resource Center.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Wheelchair Basketball United States of America". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ NWBA (2016-03-02). "NWBA Athlete of the Week - Jennifer Poist". National Wheelchair Basketball Association. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "JENNIFER POIST WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL". teamusa.org.
- ↑ "Jenn Poist | Disability Resources". drc.arizona.edu. Archived from the original on 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
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