Jason Nelms
.jpg) Nelms in 2020 as head coach of the Lady Movin' Mavs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1980 (age 43–44) Huntsville, Alabama, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jason Nelms (born 1980) is an American Paralympic wheelchair basketball player from Huntsville, Alabama. He is a 2002 gold medalist at the IWBF World Championship and got a bronze medal in 2010 at the same place. A year later, he was awarded a gold medal at the 2011 Parapan American Games and on 2012 Summer Paralympics he was awarded with another bronze one. He was also a four-time NWBA Champion from 2008 to 2012 (excluding 2009).[1] He has been the head coach of the University of Texas at Arlington Lady Movin' Mavs women's wheelchair basketball team since its establishment in 2013.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jason Nelms". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
- ^ Manske, Canyon (October 1, 2013). "Women's wheelchair basketball to debut Oct. 25". The Shorthorn. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Jason Nelms at Team USA (archived)
- Jason Nelms at the International Paralympic Committee
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- American men's wheelchair basketball players
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- Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States
- Paralympic medalists in wheelchair basketball
- Wheelchair basketball players at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair basketball players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair basketball players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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