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Wheelchair Basketball

Lindsey Zurbrugg

Paralympian 2020, 2024

Lindsey Zurbrugg
  • 0

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Lindsey Zurbrugg playing wheelchair basketball

Height

5'4"

Age

26

Hometown

Portland, OR

Education

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ’20, University of Alabama

classification: 2.5

Personal
  • Daughter of Chris and Laura Zurbrugg
  • Has one brother, Collin
  • Was paralyzed after attending a basketball camp where she injured her back, exacerbating a medical condition called “tethered spinal cord” that she was unknowingly born with
  • Loves beekeeping with her dad and cooking food with her mom
  • Has over 130 pairs of long socks with everything from Wonder Woman to bacon socks
  • Loves Star Wars
  • Aspires to be an athletic trainer for Paralympic athletes.
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian; 2-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, silver (Team - Women)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, bronze (Team - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – bronze (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2018, 2023
  • Medals: 1 (1 bronze)
    • Bronze – 2023 (Team - Women)

Lindsey Zurbrugg Photos#

7 photos

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