Shelby Jensen
Shelby Jensen (born February 8, 2001) is an American wheelchair fencer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 8, 2001 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Sport | Wheelchair fencing |
| Club | Utah Swords Academy Fencing Club |
| Coached by | Mickey Zeka Brandon Smith |
Life
She studies at Salt Lake Community College.[2]
She competed at the 2019 Pan American Wheelchair Championships, 2019 U-23 Wheelchair World Championships, winning a bronze medal, and 2019 Wheelchair Fencing World Championships. She competes in épée, foil and sabre.[3]
References
- "Wheelchair Fencing JENSEN Shelby - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". .. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- Grazel, Matt (2021-07-27). "SLCC student prepares for Paralympic Games in Tokyo". The Globe. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- "Shelby Jensen". USA Fencing. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
External links
- Meet fencer Shelby Jensen! Watch this Utah Paralympian in action before she goes to Tokyo (ksl.com) August 17, 2021
- Millcreek 19-year-old overcomes a stroke to become a world class parafencer (fox13now.com) June 28, 2020
- Millcreek parafencer representing Team USA at Tokyo Paralympics | KSL.com - June 25, 2021
- Redefining Disability: Shelby Jensen and the Game of Physical Chess (aka Parafencing) on Apple Podcasts
- Fencing’s Teenage Psychological Warrior - Sports N Spokes
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