Sholto Taylor

New Zealand wheelchair rugby player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sholto Taylor (born 1 September 1972) is a New Zealand wheelchair rugby player, and a member of the national team, the Wheel Blacks.

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Sholto Taylor
Personal information
Born1 September 1972 (1972-09) (age 53)
Medal record
Wheelchair rugby
Representing  New Zealand
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensMixed team
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneyMixed team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 ChristchurchTeam
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He has competed with the Wheel Blacks at several international events, including the 1996 Summer Paralympics, the 2000 Summer Paralympics (winning bronze), the 2004 Summer Paralympics (gold), and the 2006 World Championships (silver). Taylor was the flagbearer of New Zealand's delegation at the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Paralympics.[1] His team finished in fifth place at those games.[2]

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