WONG Jolan
Canada
Sitting VolleyballEvents and Medals
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Makuhari Messe Hall A |
BRA Brazil 3 CAN Canada 2 |
Finished |
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| Makuhari Messe Hall A |
ITA Italy 1 CAN Canada 3 |
Finished |
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| Makuhari Messe Hall A |
CAN Canada 3 JPN Japan 0 |
Finished |
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| Makuhari Messe Hall A |
CHN China 3 CAN Canada 0 |
Finished |
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| Makuhari Messe Hall A |
BRA Brazil 3 CAN Canada 1 |
Finished |
BRA
ITA
JPN
CHN
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 7 | Women | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 7 | Women | 2018 | Netherlands | |
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Jo (Athlete, 15 Dec 2015)
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Jolan Brunner
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Yoga, running, watching sunsets, reading, travelling, going to coffee shops. (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020)
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Business Owner
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Fitness and Exercise Management - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton, AB, CAN
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Husband Thomas, son Reece, daughter Keira
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English
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Nicole Ban [national], CAN
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Libero (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020; Instagram profile, 10 Jun 2021)
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2008 for Canada Against USA, in Montreal, Canada (Athlete, 15 Dec 2015)
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She began playing sitting volleyball in 2008 at age 18 in Surrey, BC, Canada. She had previously played standing volleyball at high school, and also competed in Para ice hockey, Para cycling and Para athletics. (Athlete, 15 Dec 2015)
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"At age 14, I began playing standing volleyball. I played for four seasons with the JR Robson [High School] Marauders until I got involved with sitting volleyball [after] my high school coach contacted Volleyball Canada to see if there was a programme for athletes with a physical impairment. I tried it out and loved it. I have had many opportunities with other sports, but nothing has compared to the team dynamic in this national programme." (Athlete, 08 Mar 2011; 15 Dec 2015; vermilionstandard.com, 12 July 2011)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (laklandconnect.net, 19 Nov 2020)
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Canadian Para athlete and cancer research activist Terry Fox. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2011)
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Coach Larry Matthews. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2011)
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"There are only two options when it comes to commitment. You're either in, or you're out. There is no such thing as life in between." (Facebook profile, 09 Dec 2012)
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In 2021 she won ParaSport Ontario's Female Athlete of the Year Award in Canada. (petawawapostlive.ca, 25 Feb 2021)
In 2020 she was named Best Libero at the World ParaVolley Final Paralympic Qualification Event in Halifax, NS, Canada. (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020)
She was named Best Receiver at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020)
In 2016 she received an MP Commendation award from the member of parliament for the district of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke in Canada. (cherylgallant.com, 21 Dec 2016)
In 2020 she was named Best Libero at the World ParaVolley Final Paralympic Qualification Event in Halifax, NS, Canada. (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020)
She was named Best Receiver at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (paralympic.ca, 01 Feb 2020)
In 2016 she received an MP Commendation award from the member of parliament for the district of Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke in Canada. (cherylgallant.com, 21 Dec 2016)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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