Emily Oberst: ATHLETE AMBASSADOR

Sport: Wheelchair Basketball - Hometown: Milwaukee, WI - Highest Athletic Accomplishment: Team USA Paralympian & Silver Medalist – Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Emily Oberst is a Team USA Paralympian and silver medalist from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. After being diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare bone cancer, she discovered wheelchair basketball, which transformed her life and inspired her journey as a professional athlete. Now the Community Outreach Director at the Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association, Emily advocates for child rights, safe sport, and inclusion, using her platform as a Generation 2026 Athlete Ambassador to empower youth and create spaces where all athletes can thrive.