Wheelchair basketball is growing in popularity in South Sudan, offering hope for athletes with disabilities, some of whom lost legs from unexploded ordnance left from decades of conflict.
U.S. professional wheelchair basketball players, including Sudanese American Malat Wei, this month helped 80 South Sudanese players take part in a week-long training program and tournament.
For more visit: https://www.voanews.com/africa/sudanese-american-player-promotes-wheelchair-basketball-south-sudan
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U.S. professional wheelchair basketball players, including Sudanese American Malat Wei, this month helped 80 South Sudanese players take part in a week-long training program and tournament.
For more visit: https://www.voanews.com/africa/sudanese-american-player-promotes-wheelchair-basketball-south-sudan
#SouthSudan #WheelChairBasketball #Basketball
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