Brenda Jensen
Paralympian 2004, 2008, 2012
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'0”
Age
39
Hometown
Sellersburg
Education
Midwestern State University
Olympic Experience
- 2012 Paralympic Games
- 2008 Paralympic Games – Silver, Beijing, China
- 2004 Paralympic Games – Bronze, Athens, Greece
Career Highlights
- 2012 Volleyball Masters – Gold
- 2011 ECVD Continental Cup – Gold
- 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships – Silver
- 2010 Parapan American Championship - Gold
- 2010 World Organization for Volleyball Disabled World Cup – Gold
- 2009 Parapan American Zonal Championship – Gold
- 2009 Eurocup – Gold
- 2008 Paralympic Games – Silver
- 2008 World Organization Volleyball for Disabled Intercontinental Cup – Bronze
- 2007 Sitting Volleyball Invitational – Silver
- 2006 Sitting Volleyball World Championship – Fifth
- 2004 Paralympic Games – Bronze
- 2003 Parapan American Games – Gold
Fun Facts: Son of Patrick and Penny Maymon…Has one sister, Ashley…Married Chris Jensen
(Technical Sergeant, United States Air Force) on May 9, 2011…Has a stepdaughter,
Elliana, born October 2, 2005…Earned a bachelor’s degree in general studies from Indiana
University in 2008… Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Midwestern
State University… Team captain from 2006-10… Hobbies include cooking, reading,
scrapbooking, golf, watching football and watching movies.
Learn more:
US Para Sitting Volleyball