Ryan Scott (wheelchair rugby)
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Nationality | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 3 March 1982 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Disability class | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ryan Scott, OAM (born 3 March 1982) [1] is a Paralympic wheelchair rugby competitor from Australia. He is a quadriplegic due to a motor vehicle accident.[1] He won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Games in the mixed wheelchair rugby event.[2] He won a gold medal at the 2012 London Games in the mixed wheelchair rugby event.[2]
He was a member of the Steelers that finished with the silver medal at the 2010 World Championships and gold medal at the 2014 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships at Odense, Denmark.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Media guide : Beijing 2008 (PDF). Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2008.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- ↑ "Australia wins first ever IWRF World Championship". Australian Paralympic Committee News. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.