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Abigail Bauleke

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Abigail Bauleke
Personal information
Full nameAbigail Vivian Bauleke
NicknameAbby
Born (2001-07-31) July 31, 2001 (age 23)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Sport
SportWheelchair basketball
Disability class1.0
College teamUniversity of Alabama
Coached byChristina Schwab
Medal record
Women's wheelchair basketball
Representing the  United States
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Dubai Team
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team
U25 Women's World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Suphanburi Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bangkok Team

Abigail Vivian Bauleke (born July 31, 2001) is an American wheelchair basketball player and member of the United States women's national wheelchair basketball team. She represented the United States at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

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In May 2019 she represented the U25 Women's team at the 2019 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship and won a gold medal.[1][2]

Bauleke represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the wheelchair basketball women's tournament and won a bronze medal.[3]

She represented the United States at the 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and won a bronze medal.[4]

In November 2023 she competed at the 2023 Parapan American Games in the wheelchair basketball tournament and won a gold medal.[5] As a result, the team earned an automatic bid to the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[6] On March 30, 2024, she was named to Team USA's roster to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "USA crowned 2019 Women's U25 World Champions". iwbf-u25wbwc.com. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "Abby Bauleke". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 25, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Abigail Bauleke". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 5, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  4. ^ Goldberg, Steve (June 9, 2023). "U.S. Squads Enter Postponed Wheelchair Basketball Worlds With Medal Hopes". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
  5. ^ "Parapan American Games Roster Selected for 2023 USA Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team". nwba.org. July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  6. ^ "Ticket Punched: We're Going to Paris! Team USA Women's Wheelchair Basketball Defeats Rival Canada, 62-56, to Secure Gold at the 2023 Santiago Parapan American Games". nwba.org. November 24, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Paralympics Games Roster Selected for 2024 U.S.A Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team". nwba.org. March 30, 2024. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
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