Steven Elliott Explained

Steven Elliot
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Birth Date:22 February 1995
Position:Point guard
Disability Class:4.0

Steven Elliott (born 22 February 1995) is a wheelchair basketball player from Australia.

Biography

Elliott was born on 22 February 1995.[1] He contracted transverse myelitis.[2] in 2018, he is studying Sports Studies degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast. [3]

He took up wheelchair basketball at fourteen. [1] Elliott was a member of the Spinners, the Australian under-23 wheelchair basketball team that won the bronze medal at the world championships in Toronto, Canada.[4] In 2018, he was a member of the Rollers that won the bronze medal at 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Hamburg, Germany.[5]

He is a member of Queensland Spinning Bullets in the National Wheelchair Basketball League. [1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Steven Elliott . Basketball Australia website . 28 August 2018.
  2. News: Uni SEEDS are growing para-athletes . 28 August 2018 . Sunshine Coast Times . 7 June 2017.
  3. Web site: USC wheelchair basketballer selected for Australia . University of the Sunshine Coast website . 28 August 2018.
  4. News: USC gun Steven Elliott shoots for the stars after team's world title success . 28 August 2018 . Gympie Times . 28 June 2017.
  5. Web site: Rollers earn bronze at the 2018 World Championships . Basketball Australia website . 28 August 2018.