Jen Armbruster
Jennifer "Jen" Armbruster (born 1975 in Taipei) is an American goalball player. She is legally married to Asya Miller and has a son.[1] Jen Armbruster began losing her vision at 14, but continued to play in her school's basketball team when the progressed to the point of being legally blind. She later lost her vision completely and therefore did not join the military like her father. Instead she found success in goalball and played at the 1992 Summer Paralympics and several Paralympics since. She and her partner both have won a gold medal.[2]
The following is the American roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armbruster, JenJen Armbruster | 37 |
| 2 | Dennis, AmandaAmanda Dennis | 18 |
| 3 | Czechowski, LisaLisa Czechowski | 33 |
| 4 | Miller, AsyaAsya Miller | 33 |
| 5 | Theryoung, RobinRobin Theryoung | 33 |
| 6 | Walters, JordanJordan Walters | 23 |
References
- ↑ U.S. Paralympics (2012-08-03). "Oregon Live". Oregon Live. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ↑ Portland Tribune
- ↑ "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
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