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Sport Focus

Sport : Fencing

2 fencers en guarde. Sketch by unknown artist. Win or lose wheelchair fencers in Athens are getting the
electric chair...a look at the rules of this ancient sport.
Medals Table
Final Rankings
About the Wheelchair designs
Image of racing, tennis and basketball wheelchairs. Click to find out more.

Athlete Profile

Athlete : Jayant Mistry
Event : Wheelchair Tennis

Great Britain's Nº1 and World's Top 10 wheelchair tennis player. 37 years old, full time athlete. Why Jayant is a serious medal contender

Jayant Mistry GB Tennis Player Head Shot
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For Athens Hotel Accommodation

 

Athens Accommodation

If you have accommodation available for rent in Athens during the Paralympics please send us details - particularly wheelchair accessible apartments or hotels in central Athens.

The following hotels are in and around Athens.

There are a lot of hotels in Athens to choose from and we have only included a selection of the wheelchair friendly hotels.

Hotel prices vary but are no more expensive than any other European City.

Hotel Rio in Athens Centre (wheelchair accessible)
Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens Centre (wheelchair accessible)
Hotel Best Western Fenix, Athens (wheelchair accessible)
Hostel Athens Backpackers, Athens (wheelchair accessible)
Hotel Intercontinental, Athens (wheelchair accessible)
Hotel Sofitel, Athens airport (wheelchair accessible)
Hotel Ledra Marriott, Athens (wheelchair accessible)

Selection of private rental apartments

The claims for wheelchair access are unverified and should be clarified before you make a booking.