Great Britain women's national wheelchair basketball team
IWBF zone | Europe |
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National federation | Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association |
The Great Britain women's national wheelchair basketball team is the women's wheelchair basketball team that represents Great Britain in international competitions. It is governed by the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association.
History
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In 2018, Great Britain won silver at the 2018 World Championships in Hamburg.[1]
At the 2019 Women’s Wheelchair Basketball European Championships in Rotterdam, Great Britain secured qualification to the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.[2] Going into the tournament, Great Britain were the reigning Worlds silver medalists as well as the third-place team in six consecutive European Championships.[1][3] Great Britain lost 65-52 to the Netherlands in a rematch of the 2018 World Championships gold medal game.[4]
Roster
The following is the Great Britain roster in the women's wheelchair basketball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]
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See also
- Great Britain men's national wheelchair basketball team
- Great Britain women's national basketball team
References
- ^ a b Berry, Mark (June 6, 2019). "Wakefield star Carrigill picked for Great Britain Women's wheelchair basketball squad". Wakefield Express. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ "Rotterdam 2019: Four teams earn qualification for Tokyo". International Paralympic Committee. July 5, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ "Rotterdam tips off women's Europeans". International Paralympic Committee. June 28, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ "Rotterdam 2019: Dutch dominance continues". International Paralympic Committee. July 8, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
- ^ "Great Britain". Rio Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
External links
- British Wheelchair Basketball
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