Jorge Salazar (basketball)

Salazar represented the United States 2022 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and won a gold medal.

[2][3] In November 2023, he represented the United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair basketball.

[1] While deployed to Afghanistan in 2012, his legs were severed below the knee by an improvised explosive device (IED).

He was subsequently awarded the Bronze Star Medal and a Purple Heart for his service in the military.

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