08/20/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/20/2024 09:13
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Five student-athletes in The University of Alabama's Adapted Athletics programs and 10 alumni will be representing Teams USA and Great Britain in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris.
The Paralympic Games take place Aug. 28 through Sept. 8. Complete schedules and more information can be found on the Paralympics website.
Women's Wheelchair Basketball
Team USA
Abby Bauleke
Ixhelt Gonzalez
Bailey Moody
Lindsey Zurbrugg
Team Great Britain
Joy Haizelden
Abby BaulekeIxhelt GonzalezJoy HaizeldenBailey MoodyLIndsey ZurbruggAlumni:
Jannik Blair (Australia)
Bo Hedges (Canada)
Rosalie Lalonde (Canada)
Emily Oberst (USA)
Ignacio Ortega (Spain)
Cindy Ouelett (Canada)
Catha Weiss (Germany)
Laurie Williams (Great Britain)
Arinn "Juice" Young (Canada)
Annika Zeyen (Germany), handbike
Ryan HynesAlex CurryDarrell HargreavesThe University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state's flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides an inclusive, forward-thinking environment and nearly 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus. A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry and knowledge through more than 30 research centers. As the state's largest higher education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.
Jennifer Brady, UA Strategic Communications, [email protected]