Wheelchair Rugby
At the Paralympics teams in the sport of wheelchair rugby are made up of mixed classification quadriplegic athletes of both sexes. The United States qualified by winning the 2006 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships and went on to win its third gold medal since wheelchair rugby was introduced as a demonstration sport at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics.
Squad list | Group stage (Pool A) | Semifinal | Final | ||
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From:
Andy Cohn |
China W 65–30 |
1 Q | Great Britain W 35–32 |
Australia W 53–44 |
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Japan W 44–37 |
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Canada W 37–32 |
Read more about this topic: United States At The 2008 Summer Paralympics