Jorge Sánchez (basketball)
Jorge Sánchez (born October 3, 1991) 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.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Oakland, California, U.S. | October 3, 1991
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wheelchair basketball |
Disability | Osteogenic sarcoma |
Disability class | 4.0 |
Coached by | Domingo Jonay Caraballo Reyes Ron Lykins |
Medal record |
Career
Sánchez represented the United States at the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship and won a silver medal.[1]
He 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]
References
- "Jorge Sanchez". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- "Jorge Sanchez". olympics.com. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- 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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