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.[1]

Jorge Sánchez
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1991-10-03) October 3, 1991
Oakland, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sport
SportWheelchair basketball
DisabilityOsteogenic sarcoma
Disability class4.0
Coached byDomingo Jonay Caraballo Reyes
Ron Lykins
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2018 HamburgTeam
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaTeam

Career

Sánchez represented the United States in wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal.[2]

References
  1. "Jorge Sanchez". teamusa.org. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  2. "Jorge Sanchez". olympics.com. Retrieved September 9, 2021.


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