David Selby (basketball)

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David Selby
Personal information
Full nameDavid Thomas Selby
Nationality Australia
Born (1965-05-29) 29 May 1965 (age 58)
Sydney, New South Wales
Medal record
Wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Men's wheelchair basketball
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Men's wheelchair basketball

David Thomas Selby, OAM[1] (born 29 May 1969)[2] is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales.[2] He was part of the gold medal-winning Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team[3] at the 1996 Summer Paralympics,[4] for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.[1] He was also part of the silver medal-winning Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team [5] at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Celby, David Thomas". It's an Honour. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b Xth Paralympic Games Atlanta U.S.A. August 15-25 1996 : Australia : team handbook. Sydney: Australian Paralympic Federation. 1996.
  3. ^ "Results - ATLANTA 1996 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Basketball - Men". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Basketball Chronology". Basketball Australia. 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Results - ATHENS 2004 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Basketball - Men". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 September 2011.