Shaun Norris

Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player.

Personal

Norris is from the Perth suburb of Alexander Heights, and was born on 2 April 1985. He became a paraplegic after a car accident. The most influential person in his life is Ben Ettridge.

Basketball

Norris's wheelchair basketball classification is 3.0, and he is a shooting guard. His ability to play wheelchair basketball has been supported by the Western Australian Institute of Sport Individual Athlete Support Program.

National team

When competing for the national team, Norris wears number 7.

Paralympics

Norris was part of the silver medal winning Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. He was also part of the gold medal winning Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he was part of the Australian men's wheelchair team that won silver.

Shaun Norris (golfer)

Shaun Norris (born 14 May 1982) is a South African professional golfer.

Norris plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won twice. He won the inaugural Africa Open in 2008 and the Nashua Masters in 2011. He also began playing on the European Tour in 2011 after graduating from qualifying school.

Professional wins (4)

Sunshine Tour wins (2)

Asian Tour wins (2)

^Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

Team appearances

Amateur

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