Jack Smith

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby athlete 🇬🇧Paralympic gold medalist Tokyo 2020 🏅

[LA28 @LA28]

Only 5️⃣0️⃣ more days 'til the #Paris2024 Paralympic Games✨

And only 1,497 days 'til the #LA28 Paralympic Games!

[BBC Sport Tees @BBCTeesSport]

Also representing @ParalympicsGB in wheelchair rugby is Sedgefield's own @JDSmith91 👊🏉

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

@TweetsbyHarold @BBCTeesSport @ParalympicsGB @HorizonsTrust Thank you Harry! My pleasure and happy to come in again if you ever want me!

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Thrilled to share that I’ve been selected for my 2nd Paralympic Games in Paris!

Let’s go GB 🇬🇧

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Meet our Paralympics GB Team!

We are defending our Paralympic title! 💪

PARALYMPIC GB WHEELCHAIR RUGBY SQUAD

Jonathan Coggan, London Wheelchair Rugby Club

Nick Cummins, Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Club

Kieran Flynn, Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Club

Dan Kellett, West Coast Wheelchair Rugby Club

Ollie Mangion, London Wheelchair Rugby Club

Aaron Phipps, London Wheelchair Rugby Club

Stuart Robinson, West Coast Wheelchair Rugby Club

David Ross, London Wheelchair Rugby Club

Jack Smith, North East Bulls Wheelchair Rugby Club

Jamie Stead, Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Club

Gavin Walker, Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby Club

Tyler Walker, Cheltenham Tigers

GB wheelchair rugby team roll into #Paris to take part in the Paralympics Games representing Paralympics GB

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 #paralympics #paralympicgames #paralympian #wheelchair #adaptiveathlete #AdaptiveSports #WheelchairSports #AdaptiveSport #UKSport #RocketLeague #SportEngland @olympics @tiktok_uk @c4paralympics @paralympicsgb_official @paralympics

[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

[BBC World Service Sport @BBCWSSport]

The power of trail running with @sabrunsmiles ⛰️

Paralympic champion Greg Stewart 🇨🇦 on retirement reverse 🔄

@JDSmith91 🇬🇧 on his route to Paralympic gold with @gbwrnews 🥇

That’s all in the latest #BBCSportshour podcast with @carolinebarker 🔊👇

https://t.co/H0Mwfz2aTD

[BBC Sport Tees @BBCTeesSport]

Some achievement 👏 https://t.co/qsnXJOtR24

[2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championship @WREuro23]

We enjoyed so many incredible performances from our athletes during the championship but our huge congratulations go to our 'Best in Class' winners 🥇and tournament MVP France's Jonathan Hivernat, voted for by our teams! 👏

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

We went for gold and came home with silver and a place at the Paralympics.

Lots to be happy about, but now time for a break to refresh before we get stuck into prep for Paris 2024!

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

GB lose against France in the 2023 European Championship final🤝

📸GBWR/Megumi Masuda #WheelchairRugby #GBWR #WheelchairSport #disabilitysport #SportEngland #UKSport #GBWRelite

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Delighted to have been selected for the European Championships in May.

Lots of hard work until then 👊

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

2023 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP GB SQUAD🚨

GBWR members, check your emails for an exclusive 10% discount for a LIMITED TIME ⏰

See the full article through the link below https://t.co/L2lq1OyjrK

📸Laurent Bagnis/D Echelard #rugby #GBWR #GBteam #GB #Paralympic #GBWRelite

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Great speaking to Aaron earlier in the week, thank you for having me!

Give them a follow to hear from more brilliant athletes 👍🏻

[The Disability Sports Podcast @TheDisabilitySP]

Episode 10 out now! Host @AaronMJFowler spoke to GB Wheelchair rugby player @JDSmith91 about his playing career and winning gold at the Tokyo Paralympics. You can listen here https://t.co/BfYaNyt4Ld

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Brilliant draw for a great cause.

Anything you can spare is greatly appreciated!

[Bloodrun EVS @BloodrunEVS]

There is still time to buy tickets ( £1 each ) for our Grand Christmas Draw , some incredible prizes to be won.

Drawn 18th December by Jack Smith MBE - @JDSmith91 @RuthMarieDalton @GoffyMedia @GaryAPhilipson @MiekaSmiles @Tees_Issues @NorthEastTweets

https://t.co/Lj2kTxB5kP

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Very special day, lucky enough to spend it with my family!

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Congratulations to @JDSmith91, of the gold-medal-winning Tokyo 2020 wheelchair rugby team, on being presented with his MBE

#wheelchairrugby #impossibletoignore #tokyo2020 #paralympicsgb #paralympics #ability #disability #royalfamily #buckinghampalace

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[Right Lines @RightLinesComms]

We really loved helping coordinate media for when @SedgefieldTC and @atsedgefieldpri teamed up today to celebrate the achievements of Sedgefield's Paralympic gold medal winner, Jack Smith. Listen on @BBCTees (from 1:21:07) at https://t.co/UeQWE1CzRY and watch Look North tonight!

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Brilliant morning.

[Sedgefield Primary @atsedgefieldpri]

Jack Smith was fabulous today. Here's his plaque proudly displayed on the front of our school. We're on Look North tonight and we were on @GaryAPhilipson's show on BBC Radio Tees earlier. It's available on BBC Sounds (the piece starts at 1:21:07 into today's show).

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

@atsedgefieldpri @GaryAPhilipson Thank you for having me, I had a brilliant morning.

[Jack Smith @JDSmith91]

Brilliant day visiting my old primary school, what an honour and unexpected surprise!

[BBC Tees @BBCTees]

🏉 Paralympic #TeamGB gold medallist, @JDSmith91, received the title of 'Honorary Freeman of Sedgefield' 👏

🗣️ @louise_bfh went to his old primary school for the surprise 🎉

[Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby @gbwrnews]

Congratulations to Australia on a great match and making it through to the semifinals 🤝

📸 GBWR/Megumi Masuda

#WorldChampionships #GBWR