Wheelchair Rugby Preliminaries
Wheelchair rugby is a team sport for competitors with a disability. It is practiced in over twenty-five countries around the world and is a summer Paralympic sport. Developed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1976, the sport’s original name was murderball.
Friday, May 6:
Wheelchair Rugby Preliminaries
Pool A
Country Vs Country Result
USA
Vs
New Zealand
17-9
Denmark
Vs
New Zealand
19-8
USA
Vs
Denmark
16-13
Pool B
Country Vs Country Result
United Kingdom
Vs
Australia
19-7
Italy
Vs
Australia
7-12
United Kingdom
Vs
Italy
21-3
• View the Match Report Wheelchair Rugby Preliminaries – May 6, 2016
Wheelchair Rugby Semi Finals & Final: Wednesday, May 11 – 10:30 a.m. – 12: 30 p.m. EST
• 2:00 p.m.: USA Vs Australia
• 3:00 p.m.: United Kingdom Vs Denmark
• 7:30 p.m.: Bronze Medal Match
• 8:30 p.m.: Exhibition Match
• 9:10 p.m.: Gold Medal Match