International Competition

Rugbymania 2019

Rugbymania is an annual wheelchair rugby competition that is held in Prague, CZ.

  • Event DatesNovember 14 - 16, 2019
  • Venue / LocationMirovéno hnuti / Prague, CZ
  • LinksRugbymania Website
Event Fixtures
Team Canada Roster
  • Anthony
    Létourneau

    Boisbriand, QC

    Anthony Létourneau, who at the age of 17 became a quadriplegic as a result of a hockey accident, was introduced to wheelchair rugby in September 2014. Fol...

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    Anthony Létourneau
  • Benjamin
    Perkins

    North Augusta, ON

    Benjamin Perkins became a quadriplegic at the age of 21 when he was seriously injured in a car accident. During his recovery at the Ottawa Hospital Rehabil...

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    Benjamin Perkins
  • Byron
    Green

    Victoria, BC

    Like many athletes in British Columbia, Byron Green was recruited to wheelchair rugby by the sport’s creator, Duncan Campbell. Though he initially wasn...

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    Byron Green
  • Mélanie
    Labelle

    St-Hubert, QC

    Mélanie Labelle sustained her spinal cord injury in March 2016, after an unfortunate fall while swing dancing, broke her neck. During her rehabilitation, ...

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    Mélanie Labelle
  • Rio Kanda
    Kovac

    Toronto, ON

    Rio is one of the youngest National Team members to dawn the red and white. Rio’s first introduction to Wheelchair rugby was at the 2015 Toronto Para-Pan...

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    Rio Kanda Kovac
  • Yanick
    Racicot

    Montreal, QC

    Yanick Racicot has Charcot Marie-Tooth disorder, a birth condition that affects his nerves. Sport wise, he used to play basketball, but when he tried rugby...

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    Yanick Racicot