Wheelchair basketball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

In the Summer Paralympics in Beijing in 2008 were medals in total 2 competitions in wheelchair basketball, both one for men and one for women, forgive. The decisions were made between September 7th and 16th September 2008 at the National Indoor Stadium and the University of Science and Technology. Two events occurred in these games particularly prominent. On the one hand, the German women's team won the second place. On the other hand, the active ingredient Finasteride was in a sample of Ahmet Coskun, which was taken before the Paralympics, proved that was contained in the hair restorer of the player and can prevent the detection of performance-enhancing doping agent.

  • 3.1 Preliminary 3.1.1 Group A
  • 3.1.2 Group B

Classification

In each game pits two team with five field players and seven substitutes. Each player has a certain amount of points, which thus expresses his freedom of movement in a wheelchair and the degree of his disability. The classification in 0.5 big steps ranging from 1 (strongly limited trunk activity ) to 4.5 ( complete freedom of movement ). The total score of all five players on a team on the field can not exceed 14 points. Must be played in four quarters of 10 minutes each.

Preliminary round

Group A

( All times local )

Group B

( All times local )

Final round

The Iranian team gave up after the first round. All matches in the final round, where they will participate were 20:0 counted for the opponent.

Fifth to eighth place

Ninth to twelfth place

Medalist

Women

Preliminary round

Group A

( All times local )

Group B

( All times local )

Final round

Fifth to eighth place

Ninth and tenth place

Medalist

Medal wheelchair basketball

Swell

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  • Competition at the Summer Paralympics 2008
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Australia Israel Brazil Stephanie Wheeler Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Goalball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Judo at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair fencing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair rugby at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Sailing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Sitting volleyball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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