About Jennifer Poist
Born 1989. Jennifer Poist is a basketball coach and basketball player.
Jennifer "Jenn" Poist (born March 14, 1989) is an American former wheelchair basketball player who competed in international basketball competitions. She is a Paralympic champion and Parapan American Games champion, she competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Poist developed a tumour in her spinal cord aged seven which affected her mobility, she took up wheelchair basketball at this age and joined the NWBA junior basketball team aged fourteen. She graduated from University of Arizona in 2007 and works as a pharmacist in Tucson, Arizona.
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American wheelchair basketball player
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Jennifer Poist was born on 14 March 1989.
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Jennifer Poist is a basketball coach and basketball player.
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