It was an incredible way to end the 3x3 basketball. All four Australian teams collected medals, with one gold, two silver and a bronze…
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#B2022
Claiming the first ever Commonwealth Games gold 🥇 in 3x3 wheelchair basketball competition it's Auuuuuuuuusssstralllliaaaa 🇦🇺. 🥳🙌🏀
#3x3#wheelchairbasketball#b2022
As @BritWheelBBall Patron, I'm excited to be at the 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball this evening.
It's fantastic to see the sport making its Commonwealth Games debut at @Birminghamcg22!
Congratulations to @TeamEngland on your🥉- looking forward to seeing who gets 🥈 & 🥇
- Sophie
🥇GOLD🥇
Our Men's Wheelchair team has just claimed the first ever Commonwealth Games 3x3 basketball Gold medal, in an absolute thrilling victory over Canada, 11-9!💚💛
Incredible work fellas!
We're straight into the Women's Wheelchair final 👊
#WeAreBasketball
The shot we've all been talking about... Australia's 🇦🇺 Lachlin Dalton hits the match-winning basket in OT against England 🏴 to send them through to the Gold 🥇medal game. 😲🔥🏀
#B2022#wheelchairbasketball#3x3
Dream into reality for @BasketballAus star Lachlin Dalton nailing an overtime match winning basketball to send the Men's 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Team into the gold medal match! 👏👏🏀 #BoldInGold
We'll try that again 🤦
The Australia's women wheelchair 3x3 basketballers are going for GOLD at 5:00 AM - set those alarms! 🏀🏅
Catch it on @7plus#B2022
The IPC's Governing Board has conditionally reinstated the sport of #wheelchairbasketball onto the #Paris2024 sports programme after reviewing our progress on becoming compliant to the Classification Code.
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#Paralympics
Great news. Let’s make this a sustainable event. That can happen by your continued support of the Paralympic movement. The more people watch, the more commercial Australia will follow, the more financial independence Paralympics Australia have to lock these payment in. 🙌
HT:
Japan came out firing in the second term, with an incredible shooting performance but the hustle & tight defence of the Aussies limited Japan's lead to only 5 at the half.
Bill Latham with 9 Points leads the Aussies on the score board.
#ReadSetTokyo
@BasketballAus Rollers play superb first half v GB 🇬🇧 to then take some hard lessons in the second half, going down in their final pool play game 70-69. Next up Japan 🇯🇵 in a quarter final Wednesday! @Tokyo2020@AUSParalympics@_IWBF