Nicholas Springer

Nicholas Springer

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Nick Springer
Born	New York, New York
Residence	Phoenix, Arizona
Education	Eckerd College
Occupation	Communications
Height	4 ft 1 in (124 cm)
Sport
Country	America
Sport	Wheelchair rugby
Position	2.0
Team	United States National Wheelchair Rugby Team
Coached by	James Gumbert
Medal record Men's Wheelchair rugby Competitor for  United States Canada Cup 2008 Men's wheelchair rugby North American Cup 2008 Men's wheelchair rugby Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Men's wheelchair rugby 2012 London Men's wheelchair rugby World Championships 2006 Christchurch Men's wheelchair rugby 2010 Vancouver Men's wheelchair rugby
Updated on 17 April 2015.

Nicholas Springer is an American Paralympic wheelchair rugby player and a seven-time national champion, and gold medalist from New York, New York. In 2006 and 2010, he was awarded a gold medal for his participation at the World championships and in 2008 he won Canada Cup and got another gold that way. The same year Springer won a silver medal for his participation at the North American Cup and won a gold medal at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, China. In 2012 he won his first bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Besides rugby he also used to play sled hockey for 14 years.^[1]

References

1. "Nicholas Springer". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 17, 2013.