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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 10, 1968 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Handball | ||||||||||||||
| University team | UMass Lowell (basketball) | ||||||||||||||
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Jennifer Demby-Horton (born August 10, 1968) is an American former handball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
A graduate of the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Demby-Horton played on the women's basketball team that won the 1990 Eastern College Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament. [2]
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