Wheelchair Basketball - Revision history

Abha Khetarpal at 14:04, 27 August 2010

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'''Wheelchair basketball''' is a sport based on basketball but designed for disabled people in wheelchairs and is considered one of the major disabled sports practiced. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) is the governing body for this sport. Wheelchair basketball is included in the Paralympic Games.Wheelchair basketball retains most major rules and scoring of basketball, and maintains a 10-foot basketball hoop and standard basketball court. The exceptions are rules which have been modified with consideration for the wheelchair. For example, "travelling" in wheelchair basketball occurs when the athlete touches his wheels more than twice after receiving or dribbling the ball. The individual must pass, bounce or shoot the ball before touching the wheels again.Wheelchair basketball rules vary slightly based on country, region, division and league in which players compete. Yet, the fundamentals of the game and rules remain consistent.

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	'''Wheelchair basketball''' is a sport based on basketball but designed for disabled people in wheelchairs and is considered one of the major disabled sports practiced. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) is the governing body for this sport. Wheelchair basketball is included in the Paralympic Games.Wheelchair basketball retains most major rules and scoring of basketball, and maintains a 10-foot basketball hoop and standard basketball court. The exceptions are rules which have been modified with consideration for the wheelchair. For example, "travelling" in wheelchair basketball occurs when the athlete touches his wheels more than twice after receiving or dribbling the ball. The individual must pass, bounce or shoot the ball before touching the wheels again.Wheelchair basketball rules vary slightly based on country, region, division and league in which players compete. Yet, the fundamentals of the game and rules remain consistent.		'''Wheelchair basketball''' is a sport based on basketball but designed for disabled people in wheelchairs and is considered one of the major disabled sports practiced. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) is the governing body for this sport. Wheelchair basketball is included in the Paralympic Games.Wheelchair basketball retains most major rules and scoring of basketball, and maintains a 10-foot basketball hoop and standard basketball court. The exceptions are rules which have been modified with consideration for the wheelchair. For example, "travelling" in wheelchair basketball occurs when the athlete touches his wheels more than twice after receiving or dribbling the ball. The individual must pass, bounce or shoot the ball before touching the wheels again.Wheelchair basketball rules vary slightly based on country, region, division and league in which players compete. Yet, the fundamentals of the game and rules remain consistent.
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