Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australia |
Born | 22 February 1995 |
Sport | |
Position | Point guard |
Disability class | 4.0 |
Medal record |
Steven Elliott (born 22 February 1995) is a wheelchair basketball player from Australia.
Elliott was born on 22 February 1995. [1] He contracted transverse myelitis. [2] in 2018, he is studying Sports Studies degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast. [3]
He took up wheelchair basketball at fourteen. [1] Elliott was a member of the Spinners, the Australian under-23 wheelchair basketball team that won the bronze medal at the world championships in Toronto, Canada. [4] In 2018, he was a member of the Rollers that won the bronze medal at 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Hamburg, Germany. [5]
He is a member of Queensland Spinning Bullets in the National Wheelchair Basketball League. [1]
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