Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Wheelchair rugby is a team sport for athletes with a disability. It is practiced in over twenty-five countries around the world and is a summer Paralympic sport.Developed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1976, the sport's original name was murderball. The United States name \"quad rugby\" is based on the fact that all wheelchair rugby players need to have disabilities that include at least some loss of function in at least three limbs—most are medically classified as quadriplegic.Wheelchair rugby is played indoors on a hardwood court. The rules include elements of wheelchair basketball, ice hockey, handball and rugby union. It is a contact sport and physical contact between wheelchairs is an integral part of the game. It has little in common with Rugby football except for the name.The sport is governed by the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) which was established in 1993."@en }
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- Wheelchair_rugby abstract "Wheelchair rugby is a team sport for athletes with a disability. It is practiced in over twenty-five countries around the world and is a summer Paralympic sport.Developed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1976, the sport's original name was murderball. The United States name \"quad rugby\" is based on the fact that all wheelchair rugby players need to have disabilities that include at least some loss of function in at least three limbs—most are medically classified as quadriplegic.Wheelchair rugby is played indoors on a hardwood court. The rules include elements of wheelchair basketball, ice hockey, handball and rugby union. It is a contact sport and physical contact between wheelchairs is an integral part of the game. It has little in common with Rugby football except for the name.The sport is governed by the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) which was established in 1993.".