World Wheelchair Rugby

For other uses, see WWR (disambiguation).

World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR) is the international governing body for the sport of wheelchair rugby.

World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR)

Logo IWRF
Formation	1993, 2010
Type	Sport federation
Location	Delta, Canada
Secretary General	Eron Main
President	Richard Allcroft
Website

WWR is a volunteer-run organisation that supervises the international competitions and development of wheelchair rugby.

It was created in 1993 as a sport section of the International Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Sports Federation (ISMWSF). (The ISMWSF is known as the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) since 2005). WWR became an independent sport federation on 1 January 2010.^[1]

See also

• Wheelchair Rugby World Championships
• IWRF Americas Championship
• IWRF European Championship
• IWRF Asia-Oceania Championship
• International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS)

References

1. About the Sport, Official site of World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR)

External links

• Official site