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December 1995
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15th Maryland Wheelchair Athletic Games


Photo: Children on three-wheeled racing wheelchairs on a track The 15th Maryland Wheelchair Athletic Games will be held at Salisbury State University, in Salisbury, MD on April 26-28, 1996. Last year 116 athletes entered the games with 60 of them being Juniors. This event regularly draws entrants for MD, DE, PA, VA, DC and NY, and are the sanctioned Appalachian Regional Games for masters, adults and juniors. Salisbury State University and the Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources are the sponsors under grants from Pepsi-Cola Bottling of Salisbury and Chesapeake Rehabilitation Hospital.

Photo: Three women in wheelchairs with bows and arrows The following events will be held for both Juniors and Adults:

Friday: Table Tennis, Slalom (sanctioned for Juniors only), Weight lifting, Swimming
Saturday: Track, Field, Air Guns, Archery, Banquet and Dance
Sunday: Archery

All events are run under Wheelchair Sports USA rules, which in most cases, are the same as able bodied rules.

For more information contact:

Elaine Harrington (410) 543-6595
David Duitscher (410) 543-6115

E-Mail Internet address: WHEELCHAIR@SAE.SSU.UMD.EDU

Mailing address:
Maryland Wheelchair Athletic Games
PO Box 4174
Salisbury, MD 21803-4274


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