 Team Canada – Sandrine Berube | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1999-02-05)February 5, 1999 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wheelchair basketball | ||||||||||||||
| Disability class | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||
Event | Women's team | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sandrine Bérubé (born February 5, 1999) is a Canadian4.5 pointwheelchair basketball player who has representedQuebec at both the junior and senior levels. In 2018, she was part of theCanadian national women's team for the2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship inHamburg.
Sandrine Bérubé was born inLaSalle,Quebec, on February 5, 1999.[1] She playedice hockey,soccer,basketball, andbaseball, and is abrown belt inkarate.[1] In March 2014 she fell while playing ice hockey that left her with plates and screws in her left leg. Unable to play sports that involved running any more, she took upsledge hockey.[2] She also began playingwheelchair basketball, joining the Valleyfield Mini-Eagles.[2]
From there Bérubé progressed to the CIVA team, and has represented Quebec at both the junior and senior levels. Team Quebec came third at the CWBL Women's National Championship inBurlington, Ontario in 2017, and second in the CWBL Women's National Championship inRichmond, British Columbia, in 2018.[1] In 2018, she was part of theCanadian national women's team for the2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship inHamburg.[1] The Canadian team came fifth, as they had at the2016 Paralympic Games two years before.[3]
Bérubé is a graduate of the École secondaire des Patriotes. She was awarded a $2,000 scholarship by the Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence in 2017,[4] and was one of 14 recipients of a scholarship in 2018, this time for $3,000.[5][6]
As of 2018[update], she is studyingphysiotherapy technology atCégep Marie-Victorin.[1][6]
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