Wheelchair rugby at the 2022 World Games information
Wheelchair rugby
at the 2022 World Games
Dates
14–17 July 2022
No. of events
1
The wheelchair rugby competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, Alabama in United States.
Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[2]Wheelchair rugby competition made its debut as invitational sport of The World Games programme and also was the first paralympic sport at the World Games program. As happening at the Paralympics, wheelchair rugby is a mixed team sport for male and female quadriplegic athletes.[3]
^"The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-09-01.
^"2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
^"Introduction to Wheelchair Rugby". iwrf.com. International Wheelchair Rugby Federation. Archived from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-05-31. Wheelchair Rugby is a mixed team sport for male and female quadriplegic athletes. Men and women compete on the same teams and in the same competitions.
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