228:
207:
158:
179:
390:
384:
513:
455:
129:
50:
508:
450:
397:
639:
634:
644:
629:
624:
303:
as part of the men's wheelchair basketball team where he and the
British team won silver in Men's Tournament Class A and he won bronze in men's doubles table tennis. In the 1964 Games in
257:
310:
He competed in the men's wheelchair basketball tournaments right up to 1972. At the end of his sporting career he was awarded a Gold Medal Triad in 2000, as well as receiving an MBE.
619:
579:
574:
434:
240:
219:
599:
609:
604:
492:
550:
569:
654:
614:
659:
191:
170:
649:
427:
485:
584:
543:
420:
365:
350:
330:
478:
536:
361:
346:
287:
in 1943 at the age of 18. Whilst serving his country in Arnhem, Holland he was shot in the back and paralysed.
234:
213:
185:
164:
198:
389:
594:
589:
300:
519:
This biographical article relating to a
British basketball player, coach, or other figure is a
284:
520:
462:
404:
512:
454:
383:
273:
142:
134:
55:
563:
269:
149:
97:
507:
276:, taking part in table tennis and wheelchair basketball. He was born in 1925 in
265:
347:"Rome 1960 Paralympic Games: Wheelchair Basketball: Men's Tournament Class A"
277:
75:
461:
This biographical article relating to a
British table tennis figure is a
101:
79:
304:
296:
403:
This article about a
Paralympic medalist of Great Britain is a
640:
Wheelchair basketball players at the 1964 Summer
Paralympics
635:
Wheelchair basketball players at the 1960 Summer
Paralympics
362:"Rome 1960 Paralympic Games: Table Tennis: Men's Doubles C"
645:
Paralympic wheelchair basketball players for Great
Britain
524:
466:
408:
630:
625:
227:
206:
157:
108:
86:
61:
43:
35:
30:
178:
307:, Swindlehurst won silver medals in both sports.
325:
323:
620:Paralympic medalists in wheelchair basketball
580:Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain
575:Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain
544:
486:
428:
8:
21:
16:Former Paralympic athlete from Great Britain
600:Members of the Order of the British Empire
551:
537:
493:
479:
435:
421:
272:who competed in the early editions of the
116:
20:
123:
610:Medalists at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
605:Medalists at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
319:
570:Paralympic athletes for Great Britain
299:, Swindlehurst competed in the first
7:
655:British table tennis biography stubs
615:Paralympic medalists in table tennis
504:
502:
446:
444:
379:
377:
660:British basketball biography stubs
523:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
465:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
407:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
366:International Paralympic Committee
351:International Paralympic Committee
331:"Winnie's Story - Adlington Manor"
14:
650:British Paralympic medalist stubs
511:
506:
453:
448:
395:
388:
382:
226:
205:
177:
156:
127:
48:
1:
585:Sportspeople from Stockport
260:(1925-2009), also known as
241:Men's Tournament A complete
676:
501:
443:
376:
255:George Henry Swindlehurst
197:
148:
141:
119:
39:George Henry Swindlehurst
220:Men's Tournament Class A
199:Wheelchair basketball
31:Personal information
283:He enlisted in the
27:
23:George Swindlehurst
301:Summer Paralympics
291:Paralympics career
532:
531:
474:
473:
416:
415:
285:Coldstream Guards
252:
251:
246:
245:
94:(aged 83–84)
667:
553:
546:
539:
515:
510:
503:
495:
488:
481:
457:
452:
451:
445:
437:
430:
423:
399:
398:
394:
393:
392:
386:
378:
368:
359:
353:
344:
338:
337:
335:
327:
274:Paralympic Games
237:
230:
229:
216:
209:
208:
188:
181:
180:
167:
160:
159:
143:Paralympic Games
137:
133:
131:
130:
117:
104:
93:
82:
72:
70:
54:
52:
51:
28:
675:
674:
670:
669:
668:
666:
665:
664:
560:
559:
558:
557:
500:
499:
449:
442:
441:
396:
387:
381:
374:
372:
371:
360:
356:
345:
341:
333:
329:
328:
321:
316:
293:
264:, was a former
248:
247:
233:
212:
192:Men's Doubles C
184:
171:Men's Doubles C
163:
128:
126:
125:
114:
113:
96:
95:
91:
74:
73:
68:
66:
49:
47:
26:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
673:
671:
663:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
637:
632:
627:
622:
617:
612:
607:
602:
597:
592:
587:
582:
577:
572:
562:
561:
556:
555:
548:
541:
533:
530:
529:
516:
498:
497:
490:
483:
475:
472:
471:
458:
440:
439:
432:
425:
417:
414:
413:
400:
370:
369:
354:
339:
318:
317:
315:
312:
292:
289:
250:
249:
244:
243:
238:
231:
223:
222:
217:
210:
202:
201:
195:
194:
189:
182:
174:
173:
168:
161:
153:
152:
146:
145:
139:
138:
135:United Kingdom
121:
120:
115:
111:
110:
109:
106:
105:
88:
84:
83:
63:
59:
58:
45:
41:
40:
37:
36:Full name
33:
32:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
672:
661:
658:
656:
653:
651:
648:
646:
643:
641:
638:
636:
633:
631:
628:
626:
623:
621:
618:
616:
613:
611:
608:
606:
603:
601:
598:
596:
593:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
571:
568:
567:
565:
554:
549:
547:
542:
540:
535:
534:
528:
526:
522:
517:
514:
509:
505:
496:
491:
489:
484:
482:
477:
476:
470:
468:
464:
459:
456:
447:
438:
433:
431:
426:
424:
419:
418:
412:
410:
406:
401:
391:
385:
380:
375:
367:
363:
358:
355:
352:
348:
343:
340:
332:
326:
324:
320:
313:
311:
308:
306:
302:
298:
290:
288:
286:
281:
279:
275:
271:
270:Great Britain
268:athlete from
267:
263:
259:
256:
242:
239:
236:
232:
225:
224:
221:
218:
215:
211:
204:
203:
200:
196:
193:
190:
187:
183:
176:
175:
172:
169:
166:
162:
155:
154:
151:
147:
144:
140:
136:
124:Representing
122:
118:
107:
103:
99:
90:25 April 2009
89:
85:
81:
77:
64:
60:
57:
56:Great Britain
46:
42:
38:
34:
29:
19:
525:expanding it
518:
467:expanding it
460:
409:expanding it
402:
373:
357:
342:
309:
295:In 1960, in
294:
282:
261:
254:
253:
150:Table tennis
112:Medal record
98:Macclesfield
92:(2009-04-25)
18:
595:2009 deaths
590:1925 births
44:Nationality
564:Categories
314:References
266:Paralympic
235:1964 Tokyo
165:1964 Tokyo
278:Stockport
214:1960 Rome
186:1960 Rome
76:Stockport
102:Cheshire
80:Cheshire
67: (
262:Ginger
132:
53:
334:(PDF)
305:Tokyo
521:stub
463:stub
405:stub
297:Rome
87:Died
69:1925
65:1925
62:Born
258:MBE
25:MBE
566::
364:,
349:,
322:^
280:.
100:,
78:,
552:e
545:t
538:v
527:.
494:e
487:t
480:v
469:.
436:e
429:t
422:v
411:.
336:.
71:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.