born february point wheelchair basketball player played german wheelchair basketball league united_states played national team won european titles runner world championships won silver summer paralympic games beijing won gold medal summer paralympics london president awarded team germany highest sporting honour biography born february nicknamed age involved horse riding accident left rehab introduced sport wheelchair basketball left hospital started looking club play joined initially playing youth team seconds finally played german championships women named valuable young player switched won german championships invited try national team joined development squad competed paralympic games summer paralympics athens subsequently played national team won european championships september participated summer paralympics beijing germany beaten gold medal match united_states team contained team mates german team took home paralympic silver medals instead paralympics team performance considered impressive named national team year received silver laurel leaf germany highest sporting honour german president took scholarship advertising graphic design maintained grade point average team won titles years narrowly missing march won championship game game scored points named academic american june named team competed summer paralympic games london gold medal match team faced australia team defeated sydney months defeated australians crowd north arena win gold medal germany won women wheelchair basketball years awarded president november named team year german team lost netherlands home town crowd frankfurt july point game televised live germany cameras tied game sent extra time free throw dying moments april hamburg team won international title team won fair play award international wheelchair basketball federation europe elected star team achievements gold european championships france bronze world championships amsterdam netherlands gold european championships germany silver paralympic games beijing china gold england silver world championships gold israel gold paralympic games london england silver frankfurt germany silver world championships toronto canada gold awards team year silver laurel leaf team year
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