Wheelchair rugby at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair rugby at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair Rugby at the 2000 Summer Paralympics was officially a mixed sport, however no women participated. This was the first year that the sport was an official part of the Paralympic program. It had previously been a demonstration sport at the 1996 Paralympics. Eight teams took part in the competition.

Medal summary

Finals

Round4-with third
| flagIPCteam|USA|2000 Summer | 40 | flagIPCteam|CAN|2000 Summer | 35
| flagIPCteam|NZL|2000 Summer | 39 | flagIPCteam|AUS|2000 Summer | 40
| flagIPCteam|USA|2000 Summer | 32 | flagIPCteam|AUS|2000 Summer | 31
| flagIPCteam|CAN|2000 Summer | 32 | flagIPCteam|NZL|2000 Summer | 44

References

* cite web
title = Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Rugby - Mixed
publisher = International Paralympic Committee
date = 2008
url = http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Results/paralympics_results.html?sport=rugby&competition=2000PG&gender=x&discipline=&event=&eclass=
accessdate = 2008-08-07


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