Rose Hollermann
ParalympianWheelchair Basketball

Rose Hollermann

Paralympian 2012, 2016, 2020

Rose Hollermann looks across the court with ball in hand
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Height

5'8"

Hometown

Elysian, MN

Education

University of Texas at Arlington

classification: 3.5

Daughter of John and Michelle Hollerman...Has three brothers: Shane, Ethan, and Seth Hollermann...In 2001, Hollermann and her family were involved in a car accident that took the lives of two of her brothers and caused her to be partially paralyzed from the waist down...As part of her rehabilitation, she was introduced to swimming at the Courage Center in Minneapolis...From there, she tried sled hockey, track and field, archery, cross-country skiing and wheelchair basketball...She discovered her talent and passion for wheelchair basketball and started playing basketball in 2004 for a club team in Minnesota...In 2011, she became one of the youngest players on the U.S. women’s wheelchair basketball team at age 15...Since then, she has excelled in her career, playing collegiate basketball at the University of Texas at Arlington and leading Team USA to Paralympic gold in 2016...Currently plays professionally in Spain for a club team called ADM Econy that is located on the Canary Islands...Hobbies include crocheting, swimming, and doing other crafts...Loves music and especially loves her record player.

Most recent: 2018 – 6th

Years of competition: 2014, 2018

Top Finish: 4th – 2014

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