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News Articles: wheelchair basketball

Sinet An, who was born with a disability, is the star of Cambodia's women's wheelchair basketball team, which celebrated their first win in an international tournament just before the pandemic hit. With Cambodia in lockdown, she hones her skills in virtual practice sessions from her home in Chuuok village in Kandal province. Above: a practice session on June 24.

She's A Wheelchair B-Ball Star. And Zoom Is Keeping Her Skills Sharp In The Pandemic

Sinet An and her Cambodian teammates had their first big international win in late 2019. Then came COVID. Now they practice via Zoom — and dream of their return to the court.

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  • Saqib Rahim