Today, let’s look back at the biggest and the lowest act of cheating committed on the world stage of the paralympics.

Spain 2000 paralympics. The first paralympic men’s basketball tournament for those with intellectual disabilities took place in sydney in october 2000 and was marked by the impressive. Spain’s intellectual disabled men’s basketball team that won 2000 paralympic gold was at the center of the scandal. It's been 20 years since the sydney 2000 summer paralympic games.

Martin vicente has now denied. In reality, the story surrounding this man at these games is one of sporting’s greatest. The sydney 2000 paralympics is a bittersweet memory for retired boomerang basketballer bradley lee.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first paralympic games to be held outside the norther. Fernando martin vicente, the former head of the spanish federation for mentally handicapped sports, fielded athletes with no disabilities at the 2000 paralympics in sydney in. The 2000 summer paralympic games in sidney most likely won’t raise an eyebrow either.

He was fined €5,400 (£4,630/$6,320) by a spanish court in 2013, with charges against 18 other officials and team members dropped. The first paralympic men’s basketball tournament for those with intellectual disabilities took place in sydney in october 2000 and was marked by the impressive. Their team of 12 were each awarded gold.

After spain's intellectual disability basketball team won gold at the sydney 2000 paralympic games, it emerged that just two out of the squad of 12 players genuinely had a. The basketball id event at the 2000 paralympic games were marred by one of sport's biggest controversies which saw a classification of athlete removed from the next two paralympic. After the tremendous success of barcelona 1992, and the troublesome experiences of atlanta 1996, the sydney 2000 paralympic games got the.

In the 2000 sydney paralympics, spain bagged the gold. Spain was ordered to return its basketball gold medals in.