 Jennifer "Goose" Krempien (#4)
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
~Aristotle
International Achievements
- Gold Medalist at 2000, 1996 & 1992 Paralympic Games
- Bronze Medalist at 2004 Paralympic Games
- Gold Medalist at 2006, 2002, 1998 & 1994 Gold Cup World Championships
- Named to World All-Star Team at 2002 and 1998 Wold Championships
- National Team member since 1992
- National Team Co-Captain
National Achievements
- National Champions 2006, 2005, 2004, 1996, 1994 and 1993
- Named to Canadian All-Star Team 2005, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994 and 1993
- National Championships Silver Medalists 2003, 1995, 1992, 1991
- National Championships Bronze Medalists 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
- USA National Championships Silver Medalist 2006
Awards & Recognition
- Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Association Hall of Fame Inductee
- Chatelaine's Who's Who of Canadian Women
- Maclean's The Power of Youth 1993
- Alberta Junior Athlete of the Year 1990
Career & Education
- Registered Dietitian with BC Children's Hospital with the Biochemical Diseases Program
- M. Sc. (Candidate) Human Nutrition, University of BC
- B. Sc. (Nutrition) University of Alberta, 1998
- Academic First Standing 2006, 2005, 1998, 1997
Community Involvement
- Vice President of Inferno Wheelchair Basketball Society
- Motivational speaker at business conventions, school groups, university lectures, various youth support groups and teams.
- Sport demonstrations, community awareness initiatives.
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