Registration Kit for 2012
Canada Cup
Interested in attending the 2012 Canada Cup in
Vancouver, Canada next June? Follow
this link to get full details for both teams and fans alike!
IWRF Releases Latest World
Ranking List
The IWRF has released its
latest World Ranking list following the conclusion of the
Asia-Oceania Championship in Seoul, Korea. This list reflects the
results of the 2011 IWRF Americas Zone Championship, the 2011 IWRF
European Zone Championship, and the 2011 IWRF Asia-Oceania Zone
Championship. Read More
Australia and Japan Grab Final Wheelchair Rugby Spots
for London 2012
Australia and Japan’s
 Wheelchair Rugby teams solidified their places at
the London 2012 Paralympic Games on Tuesday (8 November) after finishing
first and second, respectively, at the Asia Oceania Championships in
Icheon, Korea.
Australia took the event title with a 59-41 victory over Japan in the
finals and finished the Championships undefeated, but the Japan’s 47-45
win over New Zealand in the semi-final round was enough to qualify for
London 2012.
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Denmark to host 2014 IWRF World Championship
Wheelchair Rugby’s sixth World Championship to be held in Odense, Denmark
(Nottwil, Switzerland, 9 October 2011)
– The International Wheelchair Rugby
Federation (IWRF) has announced that, following a competitive bid process,
the city of Odense, Denmark has been selected to host the 2014
IWRF Wheelchair Rugby World Championship. IWRF President John Bishop made
the announcement awarding the bid at the conclusion of the 2011 IWRF
European Zone Championship in Nottwil, Switzerland.
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Sweden Takes Gold at IWRF Wheelchair Rugby
European Championship
 Sweden proved it really is the best team in Europe by defeating
Great Britain to take home the title at last weekend’s
International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) European
Championships in Nottwil, Switzerland.
In Sunday’s (9 October) final, Sweden beat Great Britain, 49-42
for gold, just after Belgium beat France in a nail-biter, 52-51,
to win the bronze.
“If the players stay hungry, we’ll be up for a medal in the
Paralympics” Sweden’s manager Marco Dispaltro told the Swedish
Paralympic Committee.
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