The National Veterans Wheelchair Games are coming kicking off tomorrow in Cincinnati, Ohio and running through July 22. And you can watch live from your computer or mobile device on YouTube.
Veterans from across the globe will test their mettle against one another and themselves. Throughout the week, you can catch live-streaming video coverage of from some of the competitions on the Paralyzed Veterans of America YouTube Page.
On Tuesday, wheelchair basketball coverage is from 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday features quad rugby matches at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Slalom and softball take to the air on Thursday. It’s an 8 a.m. start time for slalom and catch softball at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Starting at 8 a.m. on Friday, track competitions will be online, and at 6:30 p.m., you can watch the weightlifting championships. The final day of competition on Saturday starts with the Super G at 9:30, followed by more quad rugby at 1 p.m. and wraps up with wheelchair basketball at 3 p.m.
All times listed are in Eastern Time Zone.
Check out wheelchairgames.org for full schedule of events or follow #NVWG on social media for the latest. Click here to see video from PVA’s YouTube page.
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