Mandip Sehmi

Mandip Sehmi is a British wheelchair rugby player.
He was part of the Great Britain national [wheelchair rugby team] that came in 4th place at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.
He has three gold medals from the IWRF European Championship.
Sehmi was involved in a car crash in the summer of 2000, which resulted in a broken neck and a permanent spinal cord injury. He spent a year recovering at the Stoke [Mandeville hospital].
While at the hospital, he had the opportunity to meet Bob O'Shea, a member of the Great Britain national wheelchair rugby team. O'Shea's wife was a nurse at the hospital, and he invited Sehmi to train in wheelchair rugby at a location near the hospital.