Corin Metzger
Biography:
Corin Metzger began playing wheelchair basketball at the early age of four through a local wheelchair sports program. The spirited young athlete embraced everything about the sport and worked hard to refine her skills on the court.
The native of London, Ont. enjoys the team dynamic of wheelchair basketball and relishes every moment she spends playing the game. A fiery competitor, she strives to make every shot count and contribute to the overall success of her team.
Metzger earned a roster spot on the Women’s U25 National Team in 2011 and competed in her first major international tournament at the first-ever Women’s U25 World Championship in 2011 in St. Catharines, Ont. She considers the accomplishment to be a tremendous honour and another step towards achieving her ultimate goal of representing Canada at the Paralympic Games.
She joined the National Academy program in 2013 to further develop her overall game.
Outside of wheelchair basketball, Metzger is studying general arts and science at college. Her academic interests also include history, anthropology and psychology. She is also a versatile athlete and plays sledge hockey for the Ontario provincial team.
To learn more about Corin, follow her on Twitter: @Metzgi211
Interesting Facts:
- She lives by the motto “Do your best and whatever happens, happens.”
- She plays sledge hockey on the Ontario provincial team
Awards / Highlights:
- Represented Team Canada at first-ever Women’s U25 World Championship in 2011
Major International Competition
| Tournament |  |
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Other |
| World Junior Championships: 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th (’11, ’15) |
Competitive Experience:
| Level | Team | Location | Year(s) |
| International | Team Canada (Jr. Women) | Canada | 2011 |
| Club (domestic) | Brampton Suns | Ontario | – |
| Club (domestic) | Twin City Spinners | Ontario | – |
Career Notes:
2015: 4th place at Women’s U25 World Championship in Beijing, China. (Team Canada)… 5th place at Canada Games with Team Ontario in Prince George, B.C. (domestic)…
2014: 3rd place at Toronto Challenge in Toronto, Ont. (Team Canada)… 10th place at CWBL National Championship with the Southern Ontario Suns in Burlington, Ont. (domestic)… 5th place at CWBL Women’s National Championship with Team Ontario in Richmond, B.C. (domestic)… 5th place at Junior National Championship with Team Ontario in Edmonton, Alta. (domestic)…
2013: 3rd place at Osaka Cup in Osaka, Japan (Team Canada)… 6th place at CWBL Women’s National Championship with Team Ontario in Longueuil, Que. (domestic)…
2012: 2nd place at Osaka Cup in Osaka, Japan (Team Canada)… 6th place at CWBL Women’s National Championship with Team Ontario in Richmond, B.C. (domestic)…
2011: 4th place at Women’s U25 World Championship in St. Catharines, Ont. (Team Canada)… 6th place at CWBL Women’s National Championship with Team Ontario in Longueuil, Que. (domestic)…