Britt Dillmann


Britt Dillmann is a 1.0point wheelchair basketball forward, who plays for RSV LahnDill in the German wheelchair basketball league. She has also played for the national team, winning a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul. She retired soon afterwards, but staged a comeback in 2011, rejoining the national team, which went on to win the European championships, and then a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. President Joachim Gauck awarded the team Germanys highest sporting honour, the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt .

Britt Tuna was born onApril 1963. She played wheelchair basketball for RSV LahnDill, and the German national team which won the European Wheelchair Basketball Championship in 1987. At the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, Tuna was considered to be the strongest wheelchair basketball player in her 1.0point class. The German team went through the tournament undefeated until the final match, which they lost to the United States, 3831. Tuna was bitter about the defeat, which she blamed on a tactical error by the German coach. She later conceded, So habe ihr diese Niederlage noch ber Jahre nachgehangen .

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