Wheelchair Basketball in Action

Captivating moments of wheelchair basketball games, highlighting athletes, teamwork, and competitive spirit in a modern sports setting.

Disabled rugby team playing together at sports court

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Disabled rugby team playing together at sports court

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

Disabled War veterans mixed race opposing basketball teams in wheelchairs photographed in action while playing an important match in a modern hall. High quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race opposing basketball teams in wheelchairs photographed in action while playing an important match in a modern hall.

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Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

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Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

Disabled War veterans mixed race opposing basketball teams in wheelchairs photographed in action while playing an important match in a modern hall. High quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race opposing basketball teams in wheelchairs photographed in action while playing an important match in a modern hall.

A team of American and British wheelchair basketball players crash the boards after a shot attempt during the 2015 Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials on Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 1, 2015. The Air Force Trials are an adaptive sports event designed to promote the mental and physical well-being of seriously ill and injured military members and veterans. More than 105 wounded, ill or injured service men and women from around the country will compete for a spot on the 2015 U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior Team which will represent the Air Force at adaptive sports competitions throughout the year.

a cameraman with professional equipment records a match of the national team in a wheelchair playing a match in the arena. High quality photo. Selective focus . a cameraman with professional equipment records a match of the national team in a wheelchair playing a match in the arena

Close up photo of wheelchairs and handicapped war veterans playing basketball on the court. Selective focus . Close up photo of wheelchairs and handicapped war veterans playing basketball on the court

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

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Young man with rugby ball sitting on wheelchair at sports center

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

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Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joel Rodriguez and Spc. Brent Garlic, Invictus Games competitors participate in a scrimmage during rugby training April 12, 2022 on Fort Belvoir, VA. Team U.S is a part of more than 500 participants from 20 countries who will take part in The Invictus Games The Hague 2020 featuring ten adaptive sports, including archery, field, indoor rowing, powerlifting, swimming, track, sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair ruby, and a driving challenge.

Smiling disable athlete playing rugby with team at sports court

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

Man sitting on wheelchair at sports court

Wheelchair basketball players in a heated match

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Coach with happy disabled rugby player sitting on wheelchair

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 12, 2013) Retired Master-at-Arms Seaman Steve Hancock, from Colorado Springs, Colo., moves the ball across the court during a team Navy Coast Guard track and field practice at the 2013 Warrior Games. From May 11-16, more than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans, as well as an international team representing the United Kingdom, will compete at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and U.S. Air Force Academy. The military service with the most medals will win the Chairman's Cup.

Disabled rugby players playing at court

Happy disabled players playing rugby wheelchair match at sports court

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. KC Higer, veteran, takes part in the wheelchair rugby prelims, during the 2022 DoD Warrior Games in Orlando, Fla. on Aug. 20, 2022. The annual event celebrates the resiliency and dedication of wounded, ill, and injured U.S. Service Members and veterans.

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Wheelchairs on hardwood floor in sports court

Smiling woman sitting in wheelchair at sports center

Group of people playing rugby at sport court

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People sitting in wheelchairs and playing rugby at sports center

Trainer explaining disabled athletes sitting on wheelchair at sports court

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

Happy disabled rugby players playing match at sports court

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

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Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment play a game of wheelchair rugby during a training camp in San Antonio, Texas, June 10, 2022. Marines attended the camp to hone their skills in wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, and sitting volleyball to prepare for the 2022 DoD Warrior Games. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members.

Reportage on accessibility for disabled people in Geneva, Switzerland. The Aigles de Meyrin Wheelchair Basketball team train in Geneva.

Disabled athletes sitting in wheelchair at sports center

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Jackson Atwood, a member from Eastern Washington University's Collegiate Wheelchair Basketball Team, moves down the court during a game of wheelchair basketball at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, October 19, 2022. EWUs Collegiate Wheelchair Basketball Team was established in the fall of 2019 as the first Intercollegiate National Wheelchair Basketball Association sanctioned team in the Northwest.

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Disabled athletes playing wheelchair rugby in sports court

Basketball player in a wheelchair

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Carly Johnson, a Team Air Force Warrior Games athlete, gets ready for a free throw during a wheelchair basketball game at the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games, August 23, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. Created in 2010, the DoD Warrior Games introduces wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to Paralympic-style sports. These games showcase the resilient spirit of todays service members across all branches of the military, including partner nations.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 22, 2022) Team Air Force and Team Navy compete in the gold medal wheelchair rugby game at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games, Aug. 22, 2022. The Warrior Games are composed of over 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes, competing in 12 adaptive sporting events Aug. 19-28, 2022 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

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Disabled rugby athlete defending player at sports court

U.S. Army Maj. Victoria Camrie, finishing the cycling race, during the U.S. Army Adaptive Sports Camp at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 30, 2023. Over 70 wounded, ill and injured Soldiers are training in a series of athletic events including archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, powerlifting, track, field, rowing, and wheelchair basketball. The Adaptive Sports Camp celebrates wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers ability to recover and overcome. The Army Holds qualifying trials for Active Duty, wounded, ill, or injured Soldiers to assess and select athletes for competition in the DoD Warrior Games Challenge. This year, the DoD Warrior Games Challenge takes place in June 2023 at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California.

Basketball player in a wheelchair

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Man who had Spinal Meningitis in wheelchair reaching for basketball

Disabled man playing basketball

Mature Austrian paralympic tennis player playing on tennis court

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AFW2 Warriors had the opportunity to participate in multiple sports during their adaptive sports sessions during the Peterson SFB C.A.R.E Event in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 12, 2013) Retired Navy Aviation Electrician's Mate Steven Davis, from Turlock, Calif., shoots a free throw after being fouled during the 2013 Warrior Games. More than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans, as well as an international team representing the United Kingdom, will compete at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and U.S. Air Force Academy. The military service with the most medals will win the Chairman's Cup.

U.S. Army Soldiers, practicing Wheelchair Rugby during the U.S.Army Adaptive Sports Camp at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 30th. Over 70 wounded, ill and injured Soldiers are training in a series of athletic events including archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, powerlifting, track, field, rowing, and wheelchair basketball. The Adaptive Sports Camp celebrates wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers' ability to recover and overcome. The Army holds qualifying trials for Active Duty, wounded, ill or injured Soldiers to assess and select athletes for competition in the DoD Warrior Games Challenge. This year, the DoD Warrior Games Challenge takes place in June 2023 at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California.

Retired U.S. Army Spc. Brent Garlic receives a pass in a wheelchair basketball game during the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at the ESPN Wide World Sports in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 24, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

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PEARL HARBOR (Nov. 12, 2012) Wounded Warriors participate in wheel chair basketball practice as part of the first Wounded Warrior Pacific Trials at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Gym. Nearly 50 seriously wounded, ill and injured Sailors and Coast Guardsmen from across the country are competing for a place on the 2013 Warrior Games Navy-Coast Guard team. The U.S. Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting U.S. interests around the globe. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting.

Disabled War or work veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept.Hi quality photo. Disabled War veterans mixed race and age basketball teams in wheelchairs playing a training match in a sports gym hall. Handicapped people rehabilitation and inclusion concept

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Tech. Sgt. Jesse Graham competes in the racing bike competition during the 2015 Defense Department Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 23, 2015. The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, is a Paralympic-style competition that features eight adaptive sports for wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy/Coast Guard, Air Force, Special Operations Command, and the British Armed Forces. This year marks the first time the DOD takes responsibility for operational planning and coordination of the event.

U.S. Army Soldiers playing basketball during the U.S. Army Adaptive Sports Camp at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, April 1, 2023. Over 70 wounded, ill and injured Soldiers are training in a series of athletic events including archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, powerlifting, track, field, rowing, and wheelchair basketball. The Adaptive Sports Camp celebrates wounded, ill, and injured Soldiers ability to recover and overcome. The Army Holds qualifying trials for Active Duty, wounded, ill, or injured Soldiers to assess and select athletes for competition in the DoD Warrior Games Challenge. This year, the DoD Warrior Games Challenge takes place in June 2023 at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California.

Retired U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Michael Diaz and U.S. Special Operations Command Chief Petty Officer Phillip Fong participate in wheelchair rugby scrimmages during the Invictus Games Team U.S. Training Camp at Fort Belvoir, Va.

Two disability auto racers on wheelchairs, low section, car in background

Wheelchair athlete on sunny sports track

ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 21, 2022) Team Army plays Team SOCOM in wheelchair rugby at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games, Aug. 21, 2022. The Warrior Games are composed of over 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes, competing in 12 adaptive sporting events Aug. 19-28, 2022 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

A member of Team Ukraine competes in the 200M dash during the 2022 DoD Warrior Games, August 25, 2022. The Warrior Games are composed of over 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veteran athletes, competing in 12 adaptive sporting events Aug. 19-28, 2022 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.

U.S. Army Maj. Victoria Camire, left, and U.S. Army Pfc. Corine Hamilton take the turn in a racing wheelchair event during the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 25, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

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Para rugby team talking during time-out

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Training for handbike marathon

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A wheelchair basketball scrimmages during wheelchair basketball practice.

Retired U.S. Army Spc. Michael Villagran looks for a pass against Team Marine Corps in a wheelchair rugby match at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 20, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

Austrian paralympic tennis player resting on tennis court

Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joel Rodriguez participates in racing wheelchair warm-ups during the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 19, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army, service members and veterans from across the DoD compete in adaptive sports alongside armed forces competitors from Canada and Ukraine.

Retired U.S. Army Spc. Brent Garlic, right, defends an opponent from Team Canada during the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 20, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army, service members and veterans from across the DoD compete in adaptive sports alongside armed forces competitors from Canada and Ukraine.

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Retired U.S. Army Spc. Michael Villagran is surrounded by Team Marine Corps in their wheelchair rugby match at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 20, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

Retired U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Larry Franklin participates in wheelchair rugby scrimmages during the Invictus Games Team U.S. Training Camp at Fort Belvoir, Va.

Basketball player recovering from injury on wheelchair

Man with disability holding yellow basketball and leaning on wall

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Retired U.S. Army Staff. Sgt. Joel Rodriguez competes in the racing wheelchair event during the 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 25, 2022. Hosted by the U.S. Army at the Walt Disney World Resort, this years Warrior Games sees service members and veterans from across the DoD competing in a variety of adaptive sports alongside armed forces athletes from Canada and Ukraine.

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