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Paralympic team learns draw fate
August 30, 2012
The action starts at 11.00am on Thursday with Ben Quilter first up on the tatami for ParalympicsGB in the -60kg category.
VI European champion and number one seed Quilter has received a bye and will starts his campaign in the quarter-final against the winner of the first round contest between Beijing Paralympic champion Mouloud Noura and Mongolian Munkhbat Aajim.
On Friday, brothers Marc and Dan Powell will be in action in the -73kg and -81kg categories respectively.
Marc Powell has received a bye and will start his campaign in the quarter-final. Powell will face the winner of the first round clash between Ukranian Dmytro Solovey and Iran’s Mohammad Ali Shanani.
Dan Powell starts his bid in the first round against German Matthias Krieger.
On Saturday, ParalympicsGB’s second set of brothers in the five-man judo team, Joe and Sam Ingram, step onto the tatami.
Beijing bronze medallist Sam Ingram has received a bye and starts his -90kg campaign in the quarter-final. A first round contest between American Dartanyon Crockett and Frenchman Olivier Cugnon de Sevricourt will decide who Sam faces for a place in the Paralympic semi-final.
Joe Ingram starts his -100kg tournament in the first round against Canadian Tim Rees.
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You can watch all the action live on Channel 4 and online at http://paralympics.channel4.com/