Brian Bell (basketball) explained

Brian Bell
Fullname:Brian Marceleus Bell
Sport:Wheelchair basketball
Coach:Janet Zeltinger
Ron Lykins
Disability Class:4.5
Birth Date:24 February 1989
Birth Place:Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Brian Marceleus Bell (born February 24, 1989) is an American wheelchair basketball player and a member of the United States men's national wheelchair basketball team.[1]

Career

Bell has represented the United States in Wheelchair basketball at the Summer Paralympics three, winning gold medals in 2016, 2020, and 2024.[2] As a result, Team USA became the first men's wheelchair basketball team ever to win three consecutive gold medals at the Paralympics.[3]

He represented the United States at the Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, winning silver medals in 2014 and 2018 and a gold medal at the 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brian Bell . https://web.archive.org/web/20150908053856/http://www.teamusa.org/para-wheelchair-basketball/athletes/Brian-Bell . dead . September 8, 2015 . teamusa.org . September 9, 2021.
  2. Web site: Brian Bell . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . September 9, 2021 . September 9, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210909073355/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/wheelchair-basketball/athlete-profile-n1691712-bell-brian.htm . dead .
  3. Web site: Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Team USA men's wheelchair basketball takes historic gold . olympics.com . Maggie . Hendricks . September 9, 2024 . September 9, 2024.
  4. Web site: U.S. Squads Enter Postponed Wheelchair Basketball Worlds With Medal Hopes . teamusa.org . Steve . Goldberg . June 9, 2023 . June 9, 2023.