Gavin Walker

Paralympic Gold medalist 🇯🇵🥇, 2x Paralympian 🇧🇷 🇯🇵 , Triple European Gold medalist .

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Our Captain‼️ Gavin Walker – 2.0 - Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Club

Gavin is our GB captain and he is from Rotherham. Gavin became a full-time athlete in 2013 and was part of the GB gold medal winning team in Tokyo 2020. Gavin is a proud father of two daughters and has spent time working with the Spinal Injuries Association SIA offering support to people with a similar injury.

ParalympicsGB wheelchair rugby team roll into #Paris to take part in the Paralympic Games. The Wheelchair Rugby Games start on the 29th August until the 2nd September 2024

Watch all GBWR games live on Channel 4 or catch up if you missed it live on Channel4Sport on YouTube.

Let’s Go GB!

#RollToParis #WheelchairRugby #DisabilitySport #Paralympian #teamgb #GB #GreatBritain #RoadToParis #Paris24 #paralympic #paralympics #GBWR #paralympicgames #olympics #ipc #paralympian #wheelchair #olympic #adaptiveathlete #olympicgames #AdaptiveSports #WheelchairSports #AdaptiveSport #UKSports #RocketLeague #SportEngland @gm17walker @TigersWR

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Only 20 days until ParalympicsGB takes on Australia in their first match of the Paralympics!

ParalympicsGB wheelchair rugby team roll into #Paris to take part in the Paralympic Games. The Wheelchair Rugby Games start on the 29th August until the 2nd September 2024

Watch all GBWR games live on Channel 4 or catch up if you missed it live on Channel4Sport on YouTube.

Let’s Go GB!

#RollToParis #WheelchairRugby #DisabilitySport #Paralympian #teamgb #GB #GreatBritain #RoadToParis #Paris24 #paralympic #paralympics #GBWR #paralympicgames #olympics #ipc #paralympian #wheelchair #olympic #adaptiveathlete #olympicgames #AdaptiveSports #WheelchairSports #AdaptiveSport #UKSports #RocketLeague #SportEngland @gm17walker @TigersWR

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Watch GB Live in the Canada Cup https://t.co/jaGmaeUPyi

#CanadaCup #WheelchairRugby #GBWR #WheelchairSport #RocketLeague #disabilitysport #SportEngland #WatchWheelchairRugby #UKSport #japan #USA #France #GB #paralympics #Australia #Canada

[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

@Jim__Roberts @BBCWales It’s awesome mate. Really well put together.

[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

@RachaelAram @BSRehabMed Thank you. Great to catch up.

[2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championship @WREuro23]

"We're here to win." Great Britain captain @gm17walker reacts to his side reaching the European Championship final 🇬🇧

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

COMPETITION SCHEDULE ahead of the 2023 European Championship🔥

Don't miss the chance to watch LIVE ACTION and grab your ticket below https://t.co/tWOxolBNCv

#WRFOURs #WheelchairRugby #GBWR #WheelchairSport #disabilitysport #SportEngland #UKSport #GBWRelite

[The Royal Family @RoyalFamily]

👏 Congratulations to everyone who received an honour from The Prince of Wales or The Princess Royal at today’s Investitures, including:

⚽️ Former footballer Rio Ferdinand
🏊‍♂️ Swimmer Adam Peaty
🏉 Wheelchair rugby Paralympians James Roberts and Gavin Walker

[Shaw Trust @ShawTrust]

Congratulations to the 10 people shortlisted for this year's #DisabilityPower100 in the Sport category! @AdeAdepitan, @jessica_jane96, @kad_c, Anoushé Husain, @will_perryy, @AaronPhippsGBWR, @itslaurenrowles, @EllieSimmonds1, @gm17walker and @SuperheroTri 💜

[Paralympic Games @Paralympics]

Not all heroes wear capes.

Para cyclist Walter Grant-Stuart 🇬🇾, Para snowboarder Colton Liddle 🇨🇦, and Paralympic wheelchair rugby champion Gavin Walker 🇬🇧 have also dedicated their lives to helping others.

Shoutout to all courageous #firefighters!

📸Cam Crombie, Getty, OIS

[Dr Ayaz Bhuta MBE PLY @Ayaz_Bhuta]

Excited to launch my new company today @ab10revolution 😁

The company aims to educate and empower by offering bespoke inspirational assemblies and speeches, education on inclusive sport & fun activities for all at your school, business or event.

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[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

@Brad_Updates It was our pleasure. Thank you for the opportunity to come and tell our stories.

[Richard Allcroft OBE @RichardAllcroft]

My thanks to the students and teachers at Bradfield School @Brad_Updates for inviting me and @gm17walker to talk about #WheelchairRugby and our personal experiences @ww_rugby

[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

It can only help the sport develop and grow into something bigger and better. https://t.co/jZ1a6y28or

[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

@DavidPondGBWR @gbwrnews @ww_rugby @RMBCPress I really appreciate that David. Thank you. Hope you are well.

[Advertiser Sport @rothtisersport]

In your first @rotherhamtiser of 2022 ... Paralympian Gavin Walker's pride at MBE honour, latest from the @rotherhamrugby camp, the @dinnington1xv stalwart still going strong at 47, local football, athletics, tennis, top-of-the-league Millers coverage, more. Out now. @gm17walker

[Gavin Walker @gm17walker]

This is a true honour. To be recognised be the town you grew up in and supported me when I needed it the most. It’s been a long journey.

[The Star, Sheffield @SheffieldStar]

Rotherham’s Paralympic gold medallist @gm17walker will receive the highest civic honour that the council can award
https://t.co/1rUZnvmh2I

[The Star, Sheffield @SheffieldStar]

Rotherham’s Paralympic gold medallist @gm17walker will receive the highest civic honour that the council can award
https://t.co/1rUZnvmh2I

[Mandip Sehmi @MandipSehmi]

@gbwrnews Amazing news! Congratulations to the team!

[Advertiser Sport @rothtisersport]

Congratulations to Rotherham’s Gavin Walker. The Paralympic gold medallist and Team GB co-captain is awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for services to wheelchair rugby. 👏 👏 @gm17walker @gbwrnews @ParalympicsGB