wheelchair race
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wheelchair race
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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The wheelchair race started at 08:59 BST, the elite race started a minute later and all other participants started at 09:01.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The race start-time is staggered, with the wheelchair race from 09:50 BST.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024
Catherine Debrunner, also of Switzerland, dominated the women's wheelchair race to win in 1:38:54.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2024
Daniel Romanchuk and Aaron Pike qualified for the 2024 Paris Games by finishing as the top Americans in the men’s wheelchair race.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023
He’s the most decorated champion in the wheelchair race at the event, breaking a tie with Tatyana McFadden and Kurt Fearnley for most wins in the division in event history.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023
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