Jeromie Meyer

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FullnameJeromie Alex Meyer II
Born (1997-04-11) April 11, 1997 (age 28)[1]
Woodbine, Iowa, U.S.
Jeromie Meyer
Personal information
Full nameJeromie Alex Meyer II
Born (1997-04-11) April 11, 1997 (age 28)[1]
Woodbine, Iowa, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Nebraska Omaha
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
Sport
SportWheelchair basketball
Disability class2.0
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2024 ParisTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 DubaiTeam
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTeam

Jeromie Alex Meyer II (born April 11, 1997) 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 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Meyer attended Woodbine High School in Woodbine, Iowa. He then played wheelchair basketball at University of Nebraska Omaha, where he was a founding member of the Nebraska Red Dawgs.[2][3]

Career

Meyer represented the United States 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and won a gold medal.[4][5]

In November 2023, he represented the United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair basketball. As a result, Team USA automatically qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[6] On March 30, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[7] [8] He won a gold medal in wheelchair basketball.[9]

Personal life

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