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Paralympic basketball scandal. Spain's paralympic team is under investigation. Arguably the most direct victim of the cheating scandal was the team's captain, ramón torres,. In november 2000, everyone was delighted to see spain’s team of intellectually disabled basketball players shine on the court.

In addition to traditional wheelchair basketball, the paralympic games in 2000 hosted another basketball tournament, reserved for the mentally disabled. It was the scandal that shamed the 2000 paralympics. Ramón torres captain of spain's sydney 2000 paralympic basketball team.

2020, how the spanish basketball paralympic. “ in 2000, the spanish basketball team won gold at the paralympics. One of those new participants was a spanish basketball player named carlos ribagorda, who joined spain’s paralympic team in 1998 or 1999.

Spain was ordered to return its basketball gold medals in. By the end of the 2000. Spaniard behind sydney 2000 paralympic basketball scandal finally brought to justice;

The team at the centre of the row. Spain’s intellectual disabled men’s basketball team that won 2000 paralympic gold was at the center of the scandal. The greatest paralympic scandal of all time by the storyteller lessons from history aug 2021 medium.

Today, let’s look back at the biggest and the lowest act of cheating committed on the world stage of the paralympics. In the 2000 sydney paralympics, spain bagged the gold. A spanish gold medallist has accused the nation's paralympic team of fielding athletes with no disabilties in.