Wheelchair basketball
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East London Wheelchair Basketball club welcomes all students, you don’t need experience in wheelchair basketball to join the club; you simply need passion to learn and enthusiasm to train. The club is open to females and males, and is a great way to develop new skills, improve fitness and meet new friends.
By joining the club, you have the opportunity to play in competitive fixtures against other university teams in the region. Our team competes in the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Leagues and Cup competitions in weekend games.
Wheelchair Basketball is one of East London Sport’s High-Performance Programmes. A range of scholarships are available for 1st team players which includes bursaries, diverse support package, exclusive kit, and access to our private performance facility Aqua East. For more information, please follow the link below.
Training timetable
| Training day and time | Training location |
|---|---|
| Friday 5-6pm | SportsDock, Hall 2 |
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Find out more about what it's like to join the wheelchair basketball team.
UEL has supported me as a student and an athlete. The flexible elite athlete study policy allows me, as a sports scholar, to compete and train at the highest level whilst ensuring I have the flexibility to earn a degree."
Adam Gemili,
Elite scholar
