![]() 2012 Australian Paralympic Team portrait of Mizens
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Full name | Grant Karlis Mizens | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 19 April 1977 Sydney, New South Wales |
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Grant Karlus Mizens, OAM (born 19 April 1977) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales.
He is classified as a 2.0 player and plays guard.
He was part of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team that won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, and also part of the team that won a gold medal 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.
He was a member of the national team that competed at the 2009 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships. He was a member of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team that competed at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship that won a gold medal.
Mizens plays club basketball for the West Sydney Razorbacks. In 2010, he was playing club basketball with the Wenty League Wheelkings.