Brian Bell (basketball)

Brian Bell (born February 24, 1989) is an American wheelchair basketball player and a member of the United States men's national wheelchair basketball team.[1]

Brian Bell
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1989-02-24) February 24, 1989
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sport
SportWheelchair basketball
Disability class4.5
Coached byJanet Zeltinger
Ron Lykins
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 DubaiTeam
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonTeam
Silver medal – second place2018 HamburgTeam
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoTeam
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaTeam

Career

Bell has represented the United States in Wheelchair basketball at the Summer Paralympics twice, winning gold medals in 2016 and 2020.[2]

He represented the United States at the Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, winning silver medals in 2014 and 2018 and a gold medal at the 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships.[3]

References
  1. "Brian Bell". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  2. "Brian Bell". olympics.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  3. Goldberg, Steve (June 9, 2023). "U.S. Squads Enter Postponed Wheelchair Basketball Worlds With Medal Hopes". teamusa.org. Retrieved June 9, 2023.


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