United States women's national wheelchair basketball team

United States
IWBF zone	Americas
Coach	Trooper Johnson
Paralympic Games
Medals	Gold: 1988, 1996, 2004, 2008, 2016; Silver: 1992; Bronze: 1968, 1980, 2020
World Championships
Appearances	7
Medals	Gold: 1990, 2010; Silver: 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006 ; Bronze: 2014 Home

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).

History[]

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]

Roster[]

2020 Summer Paralympics[]

Players

Coaches

No.	Name	Age – Date of birth	Pts.
1	Alejandra Ibanez	21 – (2000-01-26)26 January 2000	2.5
3	Abigail Bauleke	20 – (2001-07-31)31 July 2001	1.5
4	Zoe Voris	22 – (1998-12-04)4 December 1998	3.5
5	Darlene Hunter	39 – (1982-04-16)16 April 1982	1.0
7	Josie Aslakson	25 – (1995-09-14)14 September 1995	1.0
8	Natalie Schneider	38 – (1983-02-11)11 February 1983	4.5
15	Rose Hollermann	25 – (1995-12-25)25 December 1995	3.5
21	Kaitlyn Eaton	27 – (1994-08-17)17 August 1994	1.5
24	Lindsey Zurbrugg	22 – (1998-09-22)22 September 1998	2.5
43	Bailey Moody	19 – (2001-11-16)16 November 2001	4.0
54	Ixhelt Gonzalez	17 – (2004-06-01)1 June 2004	4.5
55	Amy Spangler	30 – (1990-09-21)21 September 1990	2.0

Head coach

Trooper Johnson

Assistant coach(es)

Amy Spangler, Adam Kramer

Legend

Age - describes age on 24 August 2021

2019 ParaPan American Games Team[]

Team USA at the 2019 Parapan American Games consisted of:^[2]

Name	Home town
Josie Aslakson	Jordan, Minnesota
Megan Blunk	Gig Harbor, WA
Abby Dunkin	New Braunfels, TX
Kaitlyn Eaton	Houston, TX
Rose Hollermann	Elysian, MN
Darlene Hunter	Commerce, MI
Alejandra Ibanez	Salt Lake City, UT
Bailey Moody	Alpharetta, GA
Rebecca Murray	Germantown, WI
Courtney Ryan	Chula Vista, CA
	Ord, NE
Lindsey Zurbrugg	Portland, OR

Coach: Trooper Johnson

References[]

^ "HISTORY OF WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL AND NWBA". nwba.org. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
^ "2019 Toyota Team USA Women's Roster Finalized". nwba.org. April 27, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.

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[1] "HISTORY OF WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL AND NWBA". nwba.org. Retrieved December 16, 2019.

[2] "2019 Toyota Team USA Women's Roster Finalized". nwba.org. April 27, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.

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