Tom McHugh (basketball)
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McHugh at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas McHugh |
| Nationality | |
| Born | 13 March 2002 |
| Sport | |
| Disability class | 4.5 |
| Club | Perth Wheelcats |
Thomas "Tom" McHugh (born 13 March 2002) is a 4.5-point wheelchair basketball player from Australia. He was a member of the Rollers at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.[1]
McHugh was born on 13 March 2002 with bone and tissue issues and this led him to using a wheelchair to play sport.[2] He attended Swan Valley Anglican Community School.[3]
In 2017, he was awarded Wally Foreman Foundation scholarship.[4]