Wheelchair basketball at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
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Wheelchair basketball at the 1960 Summer Paralympics consisted of two men's tournaments. One for athletes with complete lesion paraplegia, and one for athletes with incomplete paraplegia.[1][2]
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.svg) Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball | ||||||||||
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Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's class A |
 United States (USA) |
 Great Britain (GBR) |
 Israel (ISR) |
| Men's class B |
United States (USA) |
 Netherlands (NED) |
Great Britain (GBR) |
Source: Paralympic.org [3]
Class A (incomplete)
Class B (incomplete)
- Monday: USA 37 - 6 Belgium [7]
Rosters B
- USA:[5]
- Ron Stein (age 22), Champaign, Ill.
- Paul Jones (age 23), Montgommery, Pa.
- Don Kennedy (age 27), Jackson Heights, N.Y.
- Bruce Karr (age 23), Addison, Ill
- Saul Welger (age 29), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Anderson McCullough (age 25), Waukegan, Ill.
- Randy Dagis (age 21), Rockford Ill.
- Wayne Broeren (age 26), Champaign, Ill.
- Peter Acca (age 31), Brooklyn, N.Y.