Mareike Miller
Mareike (Adermann) Miller with the gold medal after winning the women's wheelchair basketball competition at the London Paralympic Games 2012. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 August 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | facebook.com/mareikemiller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wheelchair basketball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Wheelchair Basketball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Doneck Dolphins Trier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Dirk Passiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2012 Paralympics, 2016 Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mareike Miller (née Adermann; born 3 August 1990) is a 4.5 point wheelchair basketball player, who played for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in the United States. She also plays for the German national team, with which she won two European titles, was runner-up at 2010 and 2014 World Championships, won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London and won a silver medal at the Rio 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. President Joachim Gauck awarded the team Germany's highest sporting honour, the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), twice (2012 and 2016). Miller is part of the LGBTQ+ community.