Jannik Blair


Jannik Blair is apoint wheelchair basketball player who has played for the University of Missouri and the National Wheelchair Basketball League Dandengong Rangers. He is a member of the Australia mens national wheelchair basketball team, making his debut in 2009, and was member of the Australian team that won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in wheelchair basketball.

Blair was born onFebruary 1992 in Horsham, Victoria. In 2004 at the age of the twelve, he broke his back, wrist and suffered a collapsed lung after an accident on a utility vehicle. He went into a coma for a week. As of 2012 he lives in Horsham in Victoria. By 2005, he was playing a variety of sports including wheelchair basketball, track racing and handcycling. As of 2012, he attended the University of Missouri on partial scholarship for wheelchair basketball, but was taking time off to concentrate on basketball.

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