 Marina Mohnen in 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 October 1978 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (70 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wheelchair basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | 4.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RSC Köln S. Stefano Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Holger Glinicki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2008 Paralympics, 2012 Paralympics, 2016 Paralympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marina Mohnen (born 31 October 1978) is a 4.5-point wheelchair basketball player, who plays for Rhine River Rhinos Wiesbaden in Germany, and previously played for the Mainhatten Skywheelers, RBC Köln 99ers, BAD.S. Quartu Sant' Elena und S. Stefano Sport. She also played with the German national team that won the European title in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2015 and was runner-up in 2013. It was also runner-up at the IWBF World Championship in Birmingham in 2010 and in Toronto 2014. She won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing and the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. The team was voted 2008 Team of the Year in disabled sports, and President Horst Köhler presented it with Germany's highest sports award, the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf). President Joachim Gauck awarded the team a second Silver Leaf after it won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the Summer Paralympics in 2016.