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Hoda Elshorbagy aims to develop the sport of wheelchair racing and become Egypt’s first qualified wheelchair racing coach

Believing the Impossible: Illinois Wheelchair Athlete Hoda Elshorbagy Overcame the Odds

The Illini women's basketball team finished third in the 2025 NIWBT (Photo by Craig Pessman)

NIWBT didn't result in titles, but Illinois again showcases its adaptive sports programs

Brian Bell, left, and Steve Serio helped Team USA wheelchair basketball win gold (Photo provided)

University of Illinois Named Recipient of 2024 Team USA Collegiate Impact Award

Steve Serio celebrates Team USA's Paralympic gold in Paris (Getty Images)

Illini athletes lead Team USA to third straight wheelchair basketball gold

Brian Bell had 31 points for Team USA against Canada (Photo by Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images for IPC)

Men's and women's wheelchair basketball to play for gold in Paris

Steve Serio had seven assists to lead Team USA over host France in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Illini lead Team USA basketball into semis

Susannah Scaroni of Team United States cross the finish line during the Women's 5000m - T54 Final on day three of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France on August 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images

Illini athletes lead the way for Team USA

(right) Steve Serio takes a shot against Spain during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games on Aug. 29, 2024 in Paris. (Photo by Joe Kusumoto)

Men’s wheelchair basketball wins opener in Paris Games

The Chaplinsky family poses outside of the Disability Resources and Educational Services building.

DRES alum’s posthumous gift takes spotlight: 'I don’t think she ever forgot her debt'

Women's wheelchair basketball player Hailey Smith and men's player Martrell Stevens lean together for a photo of this weekend's schedule.

Illinois wheelchair basketball prepares to play for home crowd