U.S. Knocks Off No. 1 Japan To Play For Wheelchair Rugby World Title
...
0
GOLD
2
SILVER
0
BRONZE
4'1"
29
San Diego, CA
Eagle High School
Classification: 3.0
PARIS – It wasn’t the fairy tale ending that they had envisioned.Team USA wheelchair rugby bowed to an opportunistic Japanese team in the gold medal contest, 48-41, on Monday night at the Champs-de-Mars Arena. Despite the painful defeat, the U.S. perfo...
PARIS – Double teamed and banged around by aggressive British opponents, Chuck Aoki remained poised, delivering a perfectly timed and well-executed pass downcourt to his streaking teammate Sarah Adam, who cruised home for a pivotal try. It was a dagger...
The 18-year-old helped the U.S. win gold at the 2023 Parapan American Games, which secured the team’s spot in Paris.
Chuck Aoki is on a mission to help bring home a gold medal in Paris.
Newby, who has won two Paralympic silver medals, is one of the U.S. co-captains at the Parapan American Games.