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| Paralympics - Wheelchair Baketball |
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Website :www.paralympics.org.uk
Telephone :
+44 (0)20 7211 5222
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Wheelchair Basketball was developed by Sir Ludwig Guttmann at Stoke Mandeville Hospital following WWII as a form of rehabilitation for injured war veterans.Basketball became a Paralympic Games sport at the first Games in Rome in 1960. |
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| The Sussex Wheelchair Basketball Club |
Sussex |
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Email : gary@swbctigers.com
Website :www.swbctigers.com
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The club exists to provide access to training and National League matches for Wheelchair basketball Players in and around Sussex.
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| Scottish Wizards |
Scotland |
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Email : scottishwizards@hotmail.co.uk
Website :www.sdswizards.tripod.com
Telephone :
+447801 595 424
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The club was established as part of an initiative by Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) to develop the sport of wheelchair basketball, originally at junior level, then it was discovered that older age groups were showing an interest to start wheelchair basketball so it was then open to all ages based on ability. |
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| Bradford Bears |
Bradford |
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Email : oobob@hotmail.com
Website :www.kickme.to/bradfordbears
Telephone :
07958 694345
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The Bradford Bears w heelchair basketball team has been participating in the National Wheelchair League for the last seventeen years. The club attracts a whole range of disabled players from the local and surrounding area |
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| Other useful links:- |
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| London Sports Forum - Wheelchair basketball |
| Swindon kings |
| Parasport - Wheelchair basketball |
| wheelchair jets |
