Name: Jeremy Lade
Sport: Wheelchair Basketball
Position: Point Guard
Current Residence: Whitewater, Wisc.
College: University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Physical Education
Paralympic Experience:
- 2004 Paralympic Games
- 2008 Paralympic Games - fourth place
- 2012 Paralympic Games - bronze medal
Career Highlights:
- 2012 Intercollegiate National Champion, head coach
- 2011 Parapan American Games, gold medal
- 2011 Intercollegiate National Champion, head coach
- 2009 Intercollegiate National Champion, head coach
- 2007 Parapan American Games, gold medal
- 2006 IWBF World Championship, silver medal
- 2004 Intercollegiate National Champion
- 2004 1st Team All-American
- 2003 Intercollegiate Division, MVP
- 2002 Division II National Champion, MVP
- 2002 1st Team All-American
- 2002 IWBF World Championship, gold medal
- 2001 2nd Team All-American
Facts: Introduced to adaptive sports through a summer camp at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (UWW) at the age of 13... Graduated from UWW with a major in Physical Education... Head coach of the UWW men's wheelchair basketball team... Enjoys spending time with his wife, playing sports and motorcycling.
Learn more:
US Wheelchair Basketball