WITH the 2008 Paralympics Games in Beijing a week away, wheelchair tennis has become one of the fastest-growing wheelchair sports. Over this weekend, 12 athletes from the Republic and the UK competed in the third National Wheelchair Tennis Open Championships in Dublin.
In Ireland , the sport has been gaining ground since the director of tennis in Carrickmines, Pat Crowe, saw the first tournament of wheelchair tennis at Wimbledon in 2005.
Resulting from this, Mr Crowe introduced
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