Mackenzie Soldan
American wheelchair basketball & tennis player
Mackenzie Soldan (born 14 May 1992) is an American wheelchair basketball player and wheelchair tennis player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]
Personal information | |
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National team | United States |
Born | Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. | May 14, 1992
Alma mater | University of Alabama |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | Women's Wheelchair Basketball |
Event(s) | Women's Wheelchair Basketball Women's Wheelchair Tennis |
Achievements and titles | |
Regional finals | 2015 Parapan American Games. |
National finals | 2010 US Open |
Paralympic finals | 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics, 2019 World Team Cup, |
She played at the 2010 US Open, 2019 ITTF Team World Cup,[2] 2011 Parapan American Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2015 Parapan American Games, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.
She was born in Saginaw, Michigan.[3] She lived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.[4] She studied at the Christian Academy of Louisville and at the University of Alabama.[3][4] She trained at the USTA National Campus.[5]
References
change- ↑ "Wheelchair Basketball United States of America". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ McCoy, Jenny (17 April 2019). "Paralympian Mackenzie Soldan Is Making History in Wheelchair Tennis". SELF. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NWBA Athlete of the Week - Mackenzie Soldan". 3 February 2016. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "MACKENZIE SOLDAN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL". teamusa.org.
- ↑ "Mackenzie Soldan: Portrait of Determination". www.usta.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.