National Veterans Wheelchair Games

National Veterans Wheelchair Games
National Veterans Wheelchair Games /

National Veterans Wheelchair Games

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Delvin McMillian, 28, a retired airman from Bessemer, Ala., spins away from his pursuers in a quad rugby game at the 28th National Veterans Wheelchair Games, held July 25 through 29 in Omaha.<br><br>The National Veterans Wheelchair Games are a multi-event sports and rehabilitation program for military service veterans who use wheelchairs for sports competition due to spinal cord injuries, amputations, or certain neurological problems. Attracting more than 500 athletes each year, it is the largest annual wheelchair sports event in the world.

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