Josh Wheeler
American wheelchair rugby player
About Josh Wheeler
Born 1980.
Josh Wheeler (born April 14, 1980) is an American wheelchair rugby player and member of the United States national wheelchair rugby team.
Career Wheeler made the United States Wheelchair Rugby team in 2010 and represented the United States at many tournaments from 2010 through 2024.
He was selected to represent the United States at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Paralympics, 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics and 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Personal life In 2006, Wheeler was hit by a car while riding his motorcycle and broke his neck, but miraculously survived.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Josh Wheeler?
American wheelchair rugby player
When was Josh Wheeler born?
Josh Wheeler was born in 1980.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Josh Wheeler (wheelchair rugby)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josh Wheeler. https://biography.guide/josh-wheeler-1980/
MLA: "Josh Wheeler." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/josh-wheeler-1980/.
Chicago: "Josh Wheeler." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/josh-wheeler-1980/.
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