Saturday, December 19, 2009

Victory for SA Wheelchair Basketball


South Africa's Wheelchair Basketball players got their first win at the Paralympics in Beijing. They beat Sweden 64-58.

The team didn't have a great start to the competition as they they lost their opening game. The strong man of the team Nick Taylor says they were targeting a win over the Swedes as well as the next team they face Japan. He says they would like to finish in the top eight of the competition.