WHEELCHAIR RUGBY NEWS

Wheelchair Rugby Denmark

The draws for August’s IWRF World Championships will be held on 27 April

A male wheelchair rugby player

Ireland head last four countries to qualify after winning Nottwil tournament

a male wheelchair rugby player

Final four countries will be decided at Nottwil Qualification Tournament

swimmer, cyclist and runner competing at sports

Commonwealth Games sees summer sports take centre stage

A general view of a street scene near the PyeongChang Mountain Cluster, host of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games to get underway on 9 March

two male wheelchair rugby players clash for the ball

Wheelchair rubgy expectations remain high despite not medalling at Rio 2016

a female wheelchair rugby player poses with the ball

Preparations underway for 2018 Worlds with six months to go

a group of wheelchair rugby players pose on the court with their medals

Twelve teams will battle for World Championships glory in Australia

men tackle for the ball in wheelchairs

Top teams stay strong in build up to next year’s World Championship

Poland celebrates victory over Finland.

Top four nations will secure places at 2018 World Championships

Daisuke Ikezaki in action during the Men's Wheelchair Rugby Bronze Medal match.

Japanese wheelchair rugby veteran ready to lead young team to Paralympic gold

IPC Top 50 Moments: No 47

Host team makes first appearance at an international wheelchair rugby competition

wheelchair rugby

International Federation launches project to develop sport in the continent

Maia Amai of New Zealand (probably the strongest female player in the game) smiles after being knocked over during a match

Star player Maia Amai confident of qualification for Worlds

IWRF logo

The language of the sport will align with that of its able-bodied counterpart

a male wheelchair rugby player

South Korean wheelchair rugby player was MVP of the regional Championships

A wheelchair rugby player chasing for the ball

Brazilian player Julio Braz sees growth in awareness of the sport

five Para athletes compete at their sport

Two newly-crowned canoe world champions head the nominations

2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Team nominees

Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly

wheelchair rugby players battle for the ball

City of Grosswallstadt named as venue for 2017 Division C Championship