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Wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced and fast-growing sport that allows non-disabled and disabled people to compete together in its domestic leagues and competition. British Wheelchair Basketball is the governing body for wheelchair basketball in the United Kingdom.
British Wheelchair Basketball
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Women’s League returns this weekend for the 2024/25 season. Round 1 will take place at Cardiff Met Archers Arena on November 2nd and 3rd. The league continues to evolve, with competition this year being split into three divisions. New to the league are East London Phoenix, a welcome addition alongside their Women’s Premier League team. Newark-based […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
5d ago
At home in the BWB National League Premier Division, Jaguars (Lucy Robinson, Lewis Edwards) won 38:70 on the road against Lothian Phoenix. Lucy Robinson had 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Lewis Edwards had 12 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists. London Titans (Jack Perry, Jude Hamer) had a narrow victory at home against […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
1w ago
Wheelchair basketball will return to the Commonwealth Games in 2026 which will take place in Glasgow from 23rd July to 2nd August. The international sporting event will see the 3×3 format of wheelchair basketball once again feature on the programme after its successful debut at Birmingham 2022. In 2022, England Men and England Women both […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
1w ago
Our GB athletes are continuing to display a strong start in their respective domestic and international club seasons. At home in the BWB National League, Jaguars (Lucy Robinson, Lewis Edwards) had a 81:63 win at home against London Titans (Jack Perry, Jude Hamer). For Jaguars, Lucy Robinson had 12 points and 2 rebounds. Lewis Edwards […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
2w ago
Wheelchair basketball is back in season after a monumental summer. Our GB athletes have begun completing in their various club seasons at home and abroad. In Spain, Bidaideak Bilbao (James MacSorley) were narrowly defeated 70:71 by Amiab Albacete (Simon Brown, Ben Fox, Phil Pratt). For Bidaideak Bilbao, James MacSorley had 4 points, 3 rebounds, and […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
1M ago
In a culmination of 10 days of energetic competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, our GB squads played their final games at the Bercy Arena to determine their placings. After a string of undefeated games demonstrating their team power and cohesiveness, our GB Men headed into the gold medal match against the fierce USA […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
2M ago
GB Men and GB Women are through to the quarter finals of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games after completing their pool fixtures. Each fixture is being contested at the Bercy Arena. Getting underway on the first day of the Games, GB Men won 76:55 over Germany. In game two, the squad delivered an electric performance […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
2M ago
This year’s edition of the Youth Sport Trust School Games National Finals was hosted at The Ball Park at Loughborough University, an exciting outdoor venue hosting both the running and wheelchair 3×3 tournaments. Three days of competition from 30th August – 1st of September saw stands full of spectators cheering on teams from across the […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
2M ago
With the excitement of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, navigating this busy city can require some careful planning. Use these top tips to help you make the most of your trip and aim to make your experience smooth and enjoyable as possible. Download the Paris 2024 transport appThis is an app […]
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British Wheelchair Basketball
2M ago
Seven-time Paralympian Terry Bywater has been selected as one of the GB flagbearers for the Paris 2024 Paralympics Opening Ceremony.
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