Eric Newby
American wheelchair rugby player
About Eric Newby
Eric Newby was an American wheelchair rugby player.
Eric Newby (born April 8, 1988) is an American wheelchair rugby player and member of the United States national wheelchair rugby team.
Career Newby represented the United States at the 2019 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair rugby.
He again represented the United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair rugby. As a result, Team USA automatically qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics. On April 30, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. He will serve as co-captain along with Chuck Aoki.
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Who was Eric Newby?
American wheelchair rugby player
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Eric Newby was a wheelchair rugby player.
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Eric Newby was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Eric Newby (wheelchair rugby)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Newby. https://biography.guide/eric-newby-wheelchair-rugby-player/
MLA: "Eric Newby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eric-newby-wheelchair-rugby-player/.
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