Monday 5 February 2007

Squash for all

An inspiring story on the BBC goes to show that a disability is no barrier to playing squash.

Alice Harvey, aged 10, from Shirley near Solihull, lost both legs after developing meningitis. She is now a top player, ranked 15th (Feb 2007) in the country for her age group - remarkable considering she uses two artificial legs.

Watch the video here.

Posted by squashblogger at 09:40

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous12 February 2007 at 18:00

    does anyone know if its possible to play squash in wheelchair?Anyone heard of this?

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  2. Anonymous13 February 2007 at 11:07

    There is a report here: http://www.racketlon.com/newdutch06.pre.html.

    Apparently it "worked surprisingly well"

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