The Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team is the men's
wheelchair basketball
Wheelchair basketball is basketball played by people with varying physical disabilities that disqualify them from playing a non-disabled sport. These include spina bifida, birth defects, cerebral palsy, paralysis due to accident, amputations (of ...
side that represents
Australia
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in international competitions. The team is known as the Rollers. Australia took the gold medal at the
1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games and
2008 Beijing Paralympic Games.
Australia has competed at every
men's wheelchair basketball tournament at the Paralympic Games except 1964.
Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
was Australia's first captain of the men's wheelchair basketball team.
The Rollers qualified for the
2016 Summer Paralympics
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, nations = 159
, athletes = 4,342
, opening = 7 September
, closing = 18 September
, opened_by = President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva
, events = 528 in 22 sports
, stadium = Maracanã
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by winning the 2015 Asia Oceania Qualifying Tournament and finished sixth.
Competitions
Summer Paralympics
Performance in Gold Cup / World Championships
*1973 – did not participate
*1975 – did not participate
*1979 – did not participate
*1983 – 11th
*1986 – 10th
*1990 – 6th
*1994 – 6th
*1998 – 4th
*2002 – 4th
*2006 – ''Bronze''
*
2010
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– ''Gold''
*
2014 – ''Gold''
*
2018
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– ''Bronze''
Past Paralympic Games Rosters
1960 Summer Paralympics
*Team members – Men –
John Turich
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(captain),
Roger Cockerill
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,
Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
,
Chris O'Brien,
[ Kevin Cunningham,][ ]Gary Hooper
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,[ ]Bill Mather-Brown
William "Bill" Edgar Mather-Brown (born 14 April 1936) is an Australian Paralympian.
Personal
He was born in the Western Australian city of Fremantle in 1936. He contracted polio in 1938 aged 2 in the town of Agnew in the Goldfields, Northeas ...
,[ ]Bruno Moretti
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,[ ]Frank Ponta
Francis Ettore Ponta (8 November 1935 – 1 June 2011) was an Australian Paralympic competitor and coach. He competed in several sports including basketball, pentathlon, swimming and fencing. A paraplegic, he lost the use of both his legs aft ...
Results included: Israel d Australia 22–5 ; Australia d Belgium 26–0 ; United States d Australia 32–10. Results may be incomplete.[
]
1964 Summer Paralympics
Australia did not field a team at the 1964 Summer Paralympics.
1968 Summer Paralympics
Finished 9th among 13 teams.
*Team members – Kevin Bawden
Kevin Wayne Bawden Order of Australia, AM (born 1946) is an Australian Paralympics competitor in six sports and a leading disability sports administrator in Australia.
Personal
Bawden was born in 1946 and lives in Adelaide, South Australia. He ...
, Peter Burt, Brian Chambers, Kevin Cunningham, Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
, Bill Mather-Brown
William "Bill" Edgar Mather-Brown (born 14 April 1936) is an Australian Paralympian.
Personal
He was born in the Western Australian city of Fremantle in 1936. He contracted polio in 1938 aged 2 in the town of Agnew in the Goldfields, Northeas ...
, John Martin, Robert McIntyre, Bruno Moretti
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, Frank Ponta
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1972 Summer Paralympics
Finished 8th among 9 teams.
In the preliminary rounds, Australian results were: United States 85 v Australia 29; Israel 101 v Australia 36; France 74 v Australia 53. Australia finished 8th in the tournament.[
*Team members – Brian Chambers, ]Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
, Terry Giddy
Terence "Terry" Giddy (born 2 April 1950) is an Australian Paralympic athlete with paraplegia, who won six medals over six Paralympics.
Personal
Giddy was born on 2 April 1950 in the New South Wales town of Kempsey, New South Wales, Kempsey, a ...
, John Martin, Robert McIntyre, Hugh Patterson, Frank Ponta
Francis Ettore Ponta (8 November 1935 – 1 June 2011) was an Australian Paralympic competitor and coach. He competed in several sports including basketball, pentathlon, swimming and fencing. A paraplegic, he lost the use of both his legs aft ...
, Victor Salvemini
1976 Summer Paralympics
Finished'' 10th among 21 teams
Australian results: Sweden 79 v Australia 51, Belgium 43 v Australia 30, United States 93 v Australia 34, Australia 57 v Japan 42. Australia did not qualify for the finals.[
*Team members – ]Kevin Bawden
Kevin Wayne Bawden Order of Australia, AM (born 1946) is an Australian Paralympics competitor in six sports and a leading disability sports administrator in Australia.
Personal
Bawden was born in 1946 and lives in Adelaide, South Australia. He ...
, John Kidd, Stan Kosmala, Ray Letheby, John Martin, Robert McIntyre, Richard Oliver, Frank Ponta
Francis Ettore Ponta (8 November 1935 – 1 June 2011) was an Australian Paralympic competitor and coach. He competed in several sports including basketball, pentathlon, swimming and fencing. A paraplegic, he lost the use of both his legs aft ...
, Eric Russell, Victor Salvemini Coach – Les Mathews.[
]
1980 Summer Paralympics
Finished 13th among 17 teams
*Team members – Rene Ahrens
Rene Ahrens from Queensland is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a bronze medal in the Men's Discus 5 event and participated in the Australia men's national wheelchair basket ...
, Robert Augustine, Kevin Bishop, Peter Burt, Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
, Len Ettridge, Erich Hubel
Erich Hubel is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's 800 m 5 event and two bronze medals in the Men's 1500 m 5 and Men's 100 m 5 events. H ...
, Robert McIntyre, Brian McNicholl
Brian Frederick McNicholl, OAM (born 30 December 1951) is a New Zealand-born Australian Paralympic powerlifter, weightlifter, wheelchair basketballer, and athlete, who won five medals at six Paralympic games from 1976 to 1996.
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McNich ...
, Kevin Munro
Kevin Munro is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1968 Tel Aviv Games, he won a gold medal in the Men's 100 m Wheelchair B event and a silver medal in the Men's 4x40 m Relay open event.
Personal
Mun ...
, Richard Oliver, Fred Pointer
1984 Summer Paralympics
Finished 11th among 18 teams
*Team members – Michael Callahan, Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
, David Gould
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, Erich Hubel
Erich Hubel is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's 800 m 5 event and two bronze medals in the Men's 1500 m 5 and Men's 100 m 5 events. H ...
, Ch. Ikstrum, Michael McFawn, Nick Morozoff, Richard Oliver, P. Peterson, M. Pope ; Coach – Bruno Moretti
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[
]
1988 Summer Paralympics
Finished 10th among 17 teams
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
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, Stuart Ewin
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, David Gould
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, Michael Haughey, Gerry Hewson
Gerard "Gerry" Benjamin Hewson, Order of Australia, OAM (born 5 June 1958) is an Australian former Paralympic wheelchair basketballer. He has coached wheelchair basketball on the national and international level in Australia.
Gerry is now study ...
, Erich Hubel
Erich Hubel is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's 800 m 5 event and two bronze medals in the Men's 1500 m 5 and Men's 100 m 5 events. H ...
, Michael McFawn, Richard Oliver, Christopher Sparks, Stephen Trestrail, Michael Walker
1992 Summer Paralympics
Finished 9th among 12 teams
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM (24 February 1962 – 18 November 2005) was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national whe ...
, Michael Callahan, Stuart Ewin
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, David Gould
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, Gerry Hewson
Gerard "Gerry" Benjamin Hewson, Order of Australia, OAM (born 5 June 1958) is an Australian former Paralympic wheelchair basketballer. He has coached wheelchair basketball on the national and international level in Australia.
Gerry is now study ...
, Errol Hyde, Timothy Maloney, Richard Oliver, Troy Sachs
Troy Sachs, Order of Australia, OAM (born 3 December 1975) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He competed at five Paralympic Games from 1992 to 2008, where he won three medals. Sachs won two national league championships in Austra ...
, Stephen Trestrail, Michael Walker ; Coach – Michael Tucker Official – Graham Gould (escort)
1996 Summer Paralympics
Finished 1st among 12 teams.
The team beat Great Britain for the gold medal with a final score of 78:63.
* Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM (24 February 1962 – 18 November 2005) was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national whe ...
, Orfeo Cecconato, Ben Cox
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, Stuart Ewin
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, David Gould
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, Gerard Hewson, Timothy Maloney, Nicholas Morris, Richard Oliver, David Selby, Troy Sachs
Troy Sachs, Order of Australia, OAM (born 3 December 1975) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He competed at five Paralympic Games from 1992 to 2008, where he won three medals. Sachs won two national league championships in Austra ...
; Coaches Mark Walker (Head Coach), Evan Bennett (Assistant Coach) Graham Gould (Mechanic/Operations)
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 1996 Summer Paralympics – Men
2000 Summer Paralympics
Finished 5th among 12 teams
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM (24 February 1962 – 18 November 2005) was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national whe ...
, David Gould
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, Shaun Groenewegen, Gerry Hewson
Gerard "Gerry" Benjamin Hewson, Order of Australia, OAM (born 5 June 1958) is an Australian former Paralympic wheelchair basketballer. He has coached wheelchair basketball on the national and international level in Australia.
Gerry is now study ...
, Adrian King, Michael McFawn
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, Nick Morris
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, Brad Ness
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, Shane Porter, Brook Quinn, Troy Sachs
Troy Sachs, Order of Australia, OAM (born 3 December 1975) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He competed at five Paralympic Games from 1992 to 2008, where he won three medals. Sachs won two national league championships in Austra ...
Coaches – Bob Turner (Head), Michael Walker, Richard Oliver Officials – Fred Heidt (Manager), John Camens, Graham Gould
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics – Men
2004 Summer Paralympics
Finished 2nd among 12 teams.
The Australian's were beaten by Canada 53:70 in the Gold Medal match.
* Team members – David Selby, Grant Mizens, Campbell Message, Brendan Dowler, Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
, Adrian King, Daryl Taylor, Andrew Flavel, Shaun Norris
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Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Tristan Knowles
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, Troy Sachs
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, Justin Eveson
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Personal
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; Coaches – Bernard Treseder (Head), Alan Cox (Assistant), Craig Friday (Assistant Technical) ; Officials – Kelvin Browner (Manager)
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men
2008 Summer Paralympics
Finished 1st among 12 teams.
The team beat Canada 72:60 in the Final
*Team members – Justin Eveson
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Personal
Eveson was born on 10 June 1980, and is from the Perth suburb of Victoria Park. In 19 ...
, Tige Simmons, Grant Mizens, Michael Hartnett
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, Brendan Dowler, Dylan Alcott
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, Adrian King, Brett Stibners
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, Tristan Knowles
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, Troy Sachs
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, Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
; Coaches- – Ben Ettridge
Benjamin James Ettridge (born 15 April 1974) is an Australian basketball coach.
Playing career
Ettridge competed in the State Basketball League between 1993 and 2004, playing for the Cockburn Cougars (1993–1994), Willetton Tigers (1995–1996 ...
, Craig Friday (Assistant) ; Officials – Kevin Browner (Section Manager), Ian Lowther (Physiotherapist)
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men
2012 Summer Paralympics
Finished 2nd among 12 teams.
The team was defeated by Canada 58:64 in the Gold Medal match.
*Team members – Justin Eveson
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Personal
Eveson was born on 10 June 1980, and is from the Perth suburb of Victoria Park. In 19 ...
(4.5), Bill Latham (4.0), Brett Stibners
Brett Andrew Stibners, OAM (born 25 June 1979) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that co ...
(4.0), Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
(3.0), Michael Hartnett
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(1.0), Tristan Knowles
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(4.0), Jannik Blair
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(1.0), Tige Simmons (1.0), * Grant Mizens (2.0), Dylan Alcott
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(1.0), Nick Taylor (2.0), Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
(4.5) ; Coaches – Ben Ettridge
Benjamin James Ettridge (born 15 April 1974) is an Australian basketball coach.
Playing career
Ettridge competed in the State Basketball League between 1993 and 2004, playing for the Cockburn Cougars (1993–1994), Willetton Tigers (1995–1996 ...
(Head Coach), Matteo Feriani (Assistant Coach), Tom Kyle (Assistant Coach)
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held from 30 August to 8 September. Competitions were held at the newly built Basketball Arena, which seated 10,000 spectators, and The O2 Arena (renamed "North Greenwich Arena" during ...
– Men
2016 Summer Paralympics
Finished 6th among 12 teams.
* Team members - Josh Allison (d), Jannik Blair
Jannik Blair (born 3 February 1992) is a 1 point player, 1 point wheelchair basketball player who has played for the University of Missouri and the National Wheelchair Basketball League (Australia), National Wheelchair Basketball League Dande ...
, Adam Deans (d), Tristan Knowles
Tristan Malcolm Knowles, OAM (born 25 April 1983) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player and won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics and silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. He competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics, his f ...
, Bill Latham, Matthew McShane (d), Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
, Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Tom O'Neill-Thorne
Tom O'Neill-Thorne (born 8 April 1997) is a 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player from Australia. He was part of the Rollers team that won the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that c ...
(d), Shawn Russell (d), Tige Simmons, Brett Stibners
Brett Andrew Stibners, OAM (born 25 June 1979) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that co ...
; Coaches – Ben Ettridge
Benjamin James Ettridge (born 15 April 1974) is an Australian basketball coach.
Playing career
Ettridge competed in the State Basketball League between 1993 and 2004, playing for the Cockburn Cougars (1993–1994), Willetton Tigers (1995–1996 ...
(Head Coach), Luke Brennan (Assistant), Tom Kyle (Assistant Coach), Jeremy Synot (Video Coach) ; Program Manager – Leigh Gooding ; Health Coordinator & Team Physiotherapist – Jesse Adams
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair basketball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics will be held from 8 to 17 September at Carioca Arena 1 and the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro.
Competition format
In the men's tournament, twelve qualified nations are drawn into tw ...
2020 Summer Paralympics
Finished 5th among 12 teams.
* Team members - Michael Auprince
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, Jannik Blair
Jannik Blair (born 3 February 1992) is a 1 point player, 1 point wheelchair basketball player who has played for the University of Missouri and the National Wheelchair Basketball League (Australia), National Wheelchair Basketball League Dande ...
, Tristan Knowles
Tristan Malcolm Knowles, OAM (born 25 April 1983) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player and won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics and silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. He competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics, his f ...
, Bill Latham, Matthew McShane, John McPhail (d), Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Tom O'Neill-Thorne
Tom O'Neill-Thorne (born 8 April 1997) is a 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player from Australia. He was part of the Rollers team that won the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that c ...
, Kim Robins (d), Brett Stibners
Brett Andrew Stibners, OAM (born 25 June 1979) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that co ...
, Jeremy Tyndall (d), Samuel White (d) Coaches – Craig Friday (Head Coach), Grant Mizens (Assistant), Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
(Assistant Coach), Shane Furness (Assistant) ; Program Manager – Leigh Gooding ; Team Manager - Priyanka Karunakaran ; Physiotherapist - Ryan Campbell
Detailed Results – Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at two venues: Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for group stage rounds and Ariake Arena for group stage and finals.
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 202 ...
(d) Paralympic Games debut
Past Gold Cup / World Championships Games Rosters
World Championships from 1973 to 2002 known as Gold Cup.
1983 Gold Cup
Finished 11th
*Team members – Kevin Bishop, Ron Burgers, Michael Callahan, Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM PLY (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for ...
(Capt.), Erich Hubel
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, Errol Hyde, Charles Ikstrums, Robert MacIntyre
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, Michel McFawn, Richard Oliver, Peter Petersen, Mark Pope ; Coaches – Bruno Moretti
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(Head Coach), Charles Ryan (Assistant Coach)
1986 Gold Cup
Finished 10th
*Team members – Kevin Bishop, Michael Callahan, David Gould
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, Erich Hubel
Erich Hubel is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer. At the 1980 Arnhem Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's 800 m 5 event and two bronze medals in the Men's 1500 m 5 and Men's 100 m 5 events. H ...
, Errol Hyde, Eric Klein, Michael McFawn, Robert McIntyre, Michael Nugent
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, Richard Oliver, Chris Sparks, Steven Trestrail ; Coaches – Charles Ryan (Head Coach), Kevin Bawden (Assistant Coach)
1990 Gold Cup
Finished 5th
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
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, Michael Callahan, Stewart Ewin, David Gould
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, Gerry Hewson
Gerard "Gerry" Benjamin Hewson, Order of Australia, OAM (born 5 June 1958) is an Australian former Paralympic wheelchair basketballer. He has coached wheelchair basketball on the national and international level in Australia.
Gerry is now study ...
, Steve Lazarakes, Tim Maloney
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, Richard Oliver, Chris Sparks, Paul Stitt, Michael Walker ; Coach – Michael Tucker
1994 Gold Cup
Finished 6th
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM (24 February 1962 – 18 November 2005) was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national whe ...
, Orfeo Cecconato, Michael McFawn, David Gould
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, Gerry Hewson
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Gerry is now study ...
, Tim Maloney
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He is the creator of Cat-Head Theatre, which is included in the DVD compilation ...
, Nick Morris
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Nick Morris began writing and making amateur films at school, one of which was shown at the NFT. His professional career began in the 1980s with ...
, Richard Oliver, Dion Reneti, Troy Sachs
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, Stephen Trestrail ; Coach – Michael Tucker
1998 Gold Cup
Finished 4th
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
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, Orfeo Cecconato, David Gould
David L. Gould (January 9, 1873 – January 25, 1939) was a Scottish American soccer player, coach and referee. He coached the U.S. national team at the 1934 FIFA World Cup and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. He was born in ...
, Gerry Hewson
Gerard "Gerry" Benjamin Hewson, Order of Australia, OAM (born 5 June 1958) is an Australian former Paralympic wheelchair basketballer. He has coached wheelchair basketball on the national and international level in Australia.
Gerry is now study ...
, Tim Maloney
Tim Maloney is an American filmmaker and animator who has made films for the band Negativland, the Walt Disney Company, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
He is the creator of Cat-Head Theatre, which is included in the DVD compilation ...
, Mick McFawn, Campbell Message, Nick Morris
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Nick Morris began writing and making amateur films at school, one of which was shown at the NFT. His professional career began in the 1980s with ...
, Brook Quinn, Troy Sachs
Troy Sachs, Order of Australia, OAM (born 3 December 1975) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He competed at five Paralympic Games from 1992 to 2008, where he won three medals. Sachs won two national league championships in Austra ...
, Steve Trestrail ; Coaches – Bob Turner (Head Coach), Richard Oliver (Assistant Coach)
2002 Gold Cup
Finished 2nd
*Team members – Troy Andrews, Sandy Blythe
Robert Alexander "Sandy" Blythe, OAM (24 February 1962 – 18 November 2005) was an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He became a paraplegic due to a car accident in 1981, and went on to participate in the Australia men's national whe ...
, Brendan Dowler, Justin Eveson
Justin Cain Eveson, OAM (born 10 June 1980) is an Australian swimmer and wheelchair basketball player who has won Paralympic medals in both sports.
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Eveson was born on 10 June 1980, and is from the Perth suburb of Victoria Park. In 19 ...
, David Gould
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, Shaun Groenewegen, Adrian King, Grant Mizens, Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
, Troy Sachs
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, David Selby, Darryl Taylor ' Coaches – Murray Treseder (Head Coach), Alan Cox (Assistant Coach), Craig Friday (Assistant Coach)
2006 World Championships
Finished 3rd
* Team members – Justin Eveson
Justin Cain Eveson, OAM (born 10 June 1980) is an Australian swimmer and wheelchair basketball player who has won Paralympic medals in both sports.
Personal
Eveson was born on 10 June 1980, and is from the Perth suburb of Victoria Park. In 19 ...
, Brett Stibners
Brett Andrew Stibners, OAM (born 25 June 1979) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that co ...
, Tristan Knowles
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, Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Andrew Flavell, Darryl Taylor, Adrian King, Tige Simmons, Jace Claree
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, Shaun Groenewegen, Brendan Dowler, Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
; Coaches – Murray Treseder (Head Coach), Mal Keene (Assistant Coach) ; Officials – Kelvin Browner (Manager), Ian Lowther (Physiotherapist).
2010 World Championships
Finished 1st
*Team members -Justin Eveson
Justin Cain Eveson, OAM (born 10 June 1980) is an Australian swimmer and wheelchair basketball player who has won Paralympic medals in both sports.
Personal
Eveson was born on 10 June 1980, and is from the Perth suburb of Victoria Park. In 19 ...
(4.5), Bill Latham (4.0), Brett Stibners
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(4.0), Shaun Norris
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Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
(3.0), Michael Hartnett
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(1.0), Tristan Knowles
Tristan Malcolm Knowles, OAM (born 25 April 1983) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player and won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics and silver medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. He competed at 2020 Summer Paralympics, his f ...
(4.0), John McPhail (1.0), Tige Simmons (1.0), Grant Mizens (2.0), Dylan Alcott
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(1.0), Jeremy Doyle (1.0), Brad Ness
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(4.5) ; Coaches – Ben Ettridge
Benjamin James Ettridge (born 15 April 1974) is an Australian basketball coach.
Playing career
Ettridge competed in the State Basketball League between 1993 and 2004, playing for the Cockburn Cougars (1993–1994), Willetton Tigers (1995–1996 ...
(Head Coach), Craig Friday (Assistant Coach), Tom Kyle (Assistant Coach) ; Officials – Leigh Gooding (Manager), Jesse Adams (Physiotherapist), Jo Vaile (Physiologist)
2014 World Championships
Finished 1st
*Team members – Joshua Allison, Jannik Blair
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, Adam Deans, Justin Eveson
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Personal
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, Michael Hartnett
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, Tristan Knowles
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, Bill Latham, Brad Ness
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, Shaun Norris
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Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Tom O'Neill-Thorne
Tom O'Neill-Thorne (born 8 April 1997) is a 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player from Australia. He was part of the Rollers team that won the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that c ...
, Luke Pople
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Biography
Pople was born on 6 June 1991 with spina bifida. He began using a wheelchair at eight. , he lives in Dapto, New South Wales.
Pople started playing wheel ...
, Nick Taylor; Coaches – Ben Ettridge
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Playing career
Ettridge competed in the State Basketball League between 1993 and 2004, playing for the Cockburn Cougars (1993–1994), Willetton Tigers (1995–1996 ...
(Head Coach), Craig Friday (Assistant Coach), Luke Brennan (Assistant Coach) ; Officials – Leigh Gooding (Team Manager), Jesse Adams (Physiotherapist), Jo Vaile (Recover Specialist)
2018 World Championships
Finished 3rd
*Team members – Michael Auprince
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, Jannik Blair
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, Steven Elliott, Tristan Knowles
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, Bill Latham, Matthew McShane, Shaun Norris
Shaun Daryl Norris, OAM (born 2 April 1985) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was a member of the Rollers team that competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, his fifth Games.
Personal
Norris is from the Perth suburb of Banksia ...
, Tom O'Neill-Thorne
Tom O'Neill-Thorne (born 8 April 1997) is a 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player from Australia. He was part of the Rollers team that won the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship. He was a member of the Rollers team that c ...
, Luke Pople
Luke Pople (born 6 June 1991) is a wheelchair basketball player from Australia.
Biography
Pople was born on 6 June 1991 with spina bifida. He began using a wheelchair at eight. , he lives in Dapto, New South Wales.
Pople started playing wheel ...
, Kim Robbins, Brett Stibners
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, Sam White ; Coaches – Craig Friday (Head Coach), Brad Ness
Bradley John Ness, OAM (born 24 November 1974) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing and silver medals at 2004 Athens and 2012 London Paralympics. He was selected as the Australian flag bearer at the ...
(Assistant Coach), Grant Mizens (Technical / Specialist Coach) ; Officials – Jesse Adams (Physiotherapist), Peta Forsyth (Physiologist), Priyanka Karunakaran (Team Manager)
See also
*Australia men's national basketball team
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Since the late 1980s, Australia has been placed among the world elite ...
* Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team
References
IPC Historical Results Database – General Search
International Paralympic Committee
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(IPC)
**The information from the International Paralympic Committee
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; german: Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and fun ...
(IPC) website is based on sources which does not present all information from earlier paralympic games (1960–1984), such as relay and team member
(Per 5 March 2011)
Paralympics – Results
International Wheelchair Basketball Federation
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(IWBF)
External links
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at Basketball Australia
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National men's wheelchair basketball teams
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Australian Paralympic teams