Ryan Neiswender (born May 11, 1994) is an American wheelchair basketball player and a member of the United States men's national wheelchair basketball team. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 11, 1994 Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wheelchair basketball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Arthrogryposis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ron Lykins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Neiswender represented the United States in wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal.[2]
He represented the United States 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and won a gold medal.[3]
Personal life edit
References edit
- ^ "Ryan Neiswender". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ "Ryna Neiswender". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ Goldberg, Steve (June 9, 2023). "U.S. Squads Enter Postponed Wheelchair Basketball Worlds With Medal Hopes". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- ^ Neiswender, Ryan (September 21, 2021). "Dear Visa - a thank you to my amazing colleagues". linkedin.com. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
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