Asya Miller

Asya Miller Lapper (born 1979 in Lapeer, Michigan) is a multiple medalist in goalball who was nominated for ESPY Award in 2009.[1] Her visual impairment is caused by Stargardt disease. She has also competed in various throwing events, like discus, besides goalball.[2] Her wife is fellow goalballer Jen Armbruster.[3]

The following is the American roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[4]

0#0 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

The following is the United States roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]

0#0 Player Class Date of birth (age)
1 Armbruster, JenJen Armbruster B1 (1975-02-12)12 February 1975 (aged 41)
3 Czechowski, LisaLisa Czechowski B2 (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 37)
4 Miller, AsyaAsya Miller B3 (1979-10-16)16 October 1979 (aged 36)
5 Dennis, AmandaAmanda Dennis B2 (1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 22)
7 Mason, ElianaEliana Mason B2 (1995-09-01)1 September 1995 (aged 21)
9 Huking, MarybaiMarybai Huking B2 (1996-11-11)11 November 1996 (aged 19)

References

  1. ↑ "Team USA bio". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  2. ↑ Ramsey, David (2009-08-01). "Colorado Springs Gazette for August 1, 2009". Gazette.com. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  3. ↑ U.S. Paralympics (2012-08-03). "Oregon Live". Oregon Live. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  4. ↑ "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
  5. ↑ "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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