Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's team rosters

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This is a list of players that participated in the men's wheelchair basketball competition at the Games of the XIV Paralympiad.

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Group A

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

The following is the Australia roster in the men's wheelchair basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics. [1]

Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team – 2012 Summer Paralympics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthPts.ClubCtr.
4 Justin Eveson 32 – (1980-06-10)10 June 1980 Be Active Perth Wheelcats Flag of Australia (converted).svg
5 Bill Latham 22 – (1989-10-20)20 October 1989 RSL Qld Spinning Bullets Flag of Australia (converted).svg
6 Brett Stibners 33 – (1979-06-25)25 June 1979 Woolongong Roller Hawks Flag of Australia (converted).svg
7 Shaun Norris 27 – (1985-04-02)2 April 1985 Be Active Perth Wheelcats Flag of Australia (converted).svg
8 Michael Hartnett 30 – (1982-06-03)3 June 1982 Be Active Perth Wheelcats Flag of Australia (converted).svg
9 Tristan Knowles 29 – (1983-04-25)25 April 1983 Woolongong Roller Hawks Flag of Australia (converted).svg
10 Jannik Blair 20 – (1992-02-03)3 February 1992 Vic Dandenong Rangers Flag of Australia (converted).svg
11 Tige Simmons 35 – (1977-05-05)5 May 1977 RSL Qld Spinning Bullets Flag of Australia (converted).svg
12 Grant Mizens 35 – (1977-04-19)19 April 1977 Woolongong Roller Hawks Flag of Australia (converted).svg
13 Dylan Alcott 21 – (1990-12-04)4 December 1990 Vic Dandenong Rangers Flag of Australia (converted).svg
14 Nick Taylor 32 – (1980-01-18)18 January 1980 Woolongong Roller Hawks Flag of Australia (converted).svg
15 Brad Ness 37 – (1974-11-24)24 November 1974 Be Active Perth Wheelcats Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2012

Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

Flag of the United States.svg  United States

The following is the United States roster in the men's wheelchair basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

United States men's national wheelchair basketball team – 2012 Summer Paralympics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthPts.ClubCtr.
Eric Barber Flag of the United States.svg
Joe Chambers 30 – (1982-01-10)January 10, 1982 Flag of the United States.svg
Jeremy Lade 31 – (1981-01-06)January 6, 1981 Flag of the United States.svg
Joshua Turek Flag of the United States.svg
Trevon Jenifer 23 – (1988-09-07)September 7, 1988 Flag of the United States.svg
William Waller Flag of the United States.svg
Matt Scott 27 – (1985-03-27)March 27, 1985 Flag of the United States.svg
Steve Serio 24 – (1987-09-08)September 8, 1987 Flag of the United States.svg
Jason Nelms Flag of the United States.svg
Ian Lynch Flag of the United States.svg
Paul Schulte Flag of the United States.svg
Nate Hinze 24 – (1988-06-12)June 12, 1988 Flag of the United States.svg

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2012

Group B

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia

Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

The following is the Great Britain roster in the men's wheelchair basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics. [2]

Great Britain men's national wheelchair basketball team – 2012 Summer Paralympics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthPts.ClubCtr.
4 Gaz Choudhry 27 – (1985-06-23)23 June 1985 Capital City Aces Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
5 Dan Highcock 30 – (1981-12-05)5 December 1981 Wolves Rhinos Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
6 Matt Sealy 30 – (1982-06-21)21 June 1982 Capital City Aces Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
7 Terry Bywater 29 – (1983-02-28)28 February 1983 Sheffield Steelers Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
8 Simon Munn 44 – (1968-01-31)31 January 1968 Capital City Aces Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
9 Jon Pollock 35 – (1977-05-11)11 May 1977 Wolves Rhinos Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
10 Abdi Jama 29 – (1982-11-01)1 November 1982 Wolves Rhinos Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
11 Matt Byrne 37 – (1974-10-08)8 October 1974 Wolves Rhinos Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
12 Ian Sagar 30 – (1982-03-29)29 March 1982 Thamside Owls Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
13 Peter Finbow 37 – (1975-05-17)17 May 1975 Thamside Owls Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
14 Jon Hall 30 – (1982-03-13)13 March 1982 Thamside Owls Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
15 Ade Orogbemi 34 – (1978-05-11)11 May 1978 Capital City Aces Flag of the United Kingdom.svg

Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 30 August 2012

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

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References

  1. Men's Wheelchair Basketball – Teams – Australia, london2012.com. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  2. "ParalympicsGB: Who will compete for Great Britain in London?". BBC News. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.