WHEELCHAIR RUGBY NEWS

Will Groulx

Chuck Aoki: Every sport matters

USA wheelchair rugby player Chuck Aoki explains why Olympic or Paralympic sports cannot just be removed from the programme overnight.

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Chuck Aoki: Who am I?

In his first IPC blog, American wheelchair rugby player Chuck Aoki shares his background and invites readers to interact with him.

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IWRF to hold European Qualifier

The Czech Republic, Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands will all try to qualify for the wheelchair rugby European Championships.

Greg Smith

Veteran Smith back in the game

Greg Smith made his Paralympic debut on the track at the 1992 Games in Barcelona. Now, the Australian has the chance to accumulate one more title in wheelchair rugby.

Japan plays Great Britain - London 2012

Japan joins jostle for medals

Australia, Japan, Canada and USA booked themselves semi-final berths in their group matches on Friday (7 September) in the wheelchair rugby tournament.

USA-England wheelchair rugby

Semi-final contenders face vital games

While Australia and USA are already on the semi-finals, Great Britain faces Japan and Canada plays Sweden in vital games for all four teams involved on Day 3 of wheelchair rugby.

USA-England wheelchair rugby

8 countries take to rugby court

All participating wheelchair rugby teams will compete on the second day of the sport’s competition at the Basketball Arena.

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Wheelchair rugby preview

Australia and the USA among the leading contenders in one of London’s most exciting events.

Greg Smith

Greg Smith Named Australian Flag Bearer

Four-time Paralympian and Wheelchair Rugby Player Greg Smith was chosen to carry Australia's flag at the London 2012 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.

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Canada Beat Sweden by a Whisker

In the opening Games of the 2012 Canada Cup, Canada, USA, Japan and Australia won their games in what many are calling the dress rehearsal for the Lonodn 2012 Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby competition.