PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Andy Barrow

Great Britain’s Andy Barrow, a 2-point player on the Wheelchair Rugby Team, gives the lowdown on the test event at the Basketball Arena in the Olympic Park.

Interior of Basketball Arena

Like Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Rugby will take place in the Basketball Arena on the Olympic Park, one of the largest temporary structures ever used for the Games

Wheelchair rugby players in action

Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Wheelchair Rugby at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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Benoit Huot at the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships

18 Super Athletes star in campaign to increase profile of Canadian Paralympic athletes

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South Sudan was only formed in 2011, but already there are signs that the Paralympic Movement could blossom there.

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The 2012 Gavirate International Adaptive Regatta was the penultimate chance for teams to qualify before the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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