Asya Miller
Asya Miller Lapper (born October 16, 1979[1]) is a multiple medalist in goalball who was nominated for ESPY Award in 2009.[2] Her visual impairment is caused by Stargardt disease. She has also competed in various throwing events, like discus, besides goalball.[3] Her wife is fellow goalballer Jen Armbruster.[4]
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| Full name | Asya Miller Lapper | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 16, 1979 (age 42) Lapeer, Michigan, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rosters
The following is the American roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[5]
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jen Armbruster | 37 |
| 2 | Amanda Dennis | 18 |
| 3 | Lisa Czechowski | 33 |
| 4 | Asya Miller | 33 |
| 5 | Robin Theryoung | 33 |
| 6 | Jordan Walters | 23 |
The following is the United States roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[6]
| No. | Player | Class | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jen Armbruster | B1 | February 12, 1975 (aged 41) |
| 3 | Lisa Czechowski | B2 | May 29, 1979 (aged 37) |
| 4 | Asya Miller | B3 | October 16, 1979 (aged 36) |
| 5 | Amanda Dennis | B2 | February 5, 1994 (aged 22) |
| 7 | Eliana Mason | B2 | September 1, 1995 (aged 21) |
| 9 | Marybai Huking | B2 | November 11, 1996 (aged 19) |
The following is the United States roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[7]
| No. | Player | Class | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lisa Czechowski | B2 | May 29, 1979 (aged 42) |
| 4 | Asya Miller | B3 | October 16, 1979 (aged 41) |
| 5 | Amanda Dennis | B2 | February 5, 1994 (aged 27) |
| 6 | Mindy Cook | B3 | September 23, 1988 (aged 32) |
| 7 | Eliana Mason | B2 | September 1, 1995 (aged 25) |
| 9 | Marybai Huking | B2 | November 11, 1996 (aged 24) |
References
- "Asya Miller". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012.
- "Team USA bio". Teamusa.org. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- Ramsey, David (August 1, 2009). "Colorado Springs Gazette for August 1, 2009". Gazette.com. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- U.S. Paralympics (August 3, 2012). "Oregon Live". Oregon Live. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 9, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
- "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on February 18, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- "Goalball – Team United States". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
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