Schulte
Wheelchair Basketball

Paul

Schulte

Paralympian 2000, 2008, 2012, 2024

  • 1

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 2

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'

Age

46

Hometown

Ann Arbor, MI

Education

University of Texas at Arlington '05, Mechanical Engineering

College University of Texas at Arlington '05, Mechanical Engineering

Paralympic Experience
  • 4-time Paralympian; 3-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold, 2 bronze)
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Team - Men)
    • Paralympic Games London 2012, bronze (Team - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Beijing 2008, 4th (Team - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Sydney 2000, bronze (Team - Men)
Career Highlights
  • 2011 Parapan American Games, gold medal
  • 2010 IWBF World Championships, bronze medal
  • 2009 NWBA Men's Champion
  • 2007 NWBA Men's Champion
  • 2006 IWBF World Championships, silver medal
  • 2005 NWBA Men's Champion
  • 2005 NWBA Men's Division, MVP
  • 2003 NWBA Men's Champion
  • 2003 NWBA Men's Division All-Tournament Team
  • 2002 IWBF World Championship, gold medal, MVP
  • 2002 NWBA Collegiate Division Champion, MVP
  • 2001 U23 World Championship, bronze medal
  • 1999 NWBA Collegiate Division, MVP
  • 1998 IWBF World Championship, gold medal
  • 1997 U23 WOrld Championship, silver medal
  • 1997 NWBA Junior Division Champions, MVP
  • 1995 NWBA Junior Division Champion

Facts: Son of Thomas and Carol Schulte... Has one sister, Cindy and three brothers, Mark, Peter and Daniel... Married Meghan Schulte on December 30, 2000... Has one son, Brady (3/9/10)... Hobbies include designing wheelchairs for Invocare Top End, spending time with his wife, serving in church, gardening, and the Paul Schulte Foundation... Jersey retired at the University of Texas at Arlington.

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Paul Schulte

 

World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2014 – silver (Team - Men)
  • Years of participation: Team - Men 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014
  • Medals: 5 (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Gold – 2002 (Team - Men); 1998 (Team - Men)
    • Silver – 2014 (Team - Men); 2006 (Team - Men)
    • Bronze – 2010 (Team - Men)

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