Among her injuries was a shattered vertebra that caused paralysis in her legs,[3] which rendered her an incomplete paraplegic.

In 2011, she was a 2.0 point player with the German team at the U25 Women's World Cup in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.

[4] This was followed by defeating Sweden in the final to win the U22 European Championship at Stoke Mandeville in England in July 2012.

[6] With her teammates, who included Paralympians Mareike Adermann, Mariska Beijer, Desiree Miller and Rebecca Murray, Fürst helped win the collegiate championship for the Warhawks against the University of Alabama Crimson Tide on 9 March 2013.

[10] At the 2016 Paralympic Games, it won silver after losing the final to the United States.