Liesl Tesch Athlete
Liesl Tesch (17 May 1969-) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. She has represented her country at five Paralympic Games, winning three total medals. She has made numerous appearances for her country at other wheelchair basketball events. Tesch also competed in the sport as a professional. She has worked towards creating additional professional leagues outside her own country. Tesch discovered wheelchair basketball during her rehabilitation from a bicycle accident that left her disabled at the age of 19.