In the Spotlight: Jon Pollock
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Jon Pollock
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Grace Cullen 01 June 2012
As the countdown to London 2012 continues, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic athlete each week. This week, Wheelchair Basketball’s Jon Pollock...
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Name | Jon Pollock |
| Hometown | Liverpool |
| Sport | Wheelchair Basketball |
| National governing body | Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association |
| Funding Award for Wheelchair Basketball (2009-2013) | £4,493,930 |
Career Highlights
2008 Beijing Paralympics – Bronze
2004 Athens Paralympics – Bronze
A veteran of three Paralympic Games, and a medallist at two, Jon Pollock has been selected to compete at London 2012 following his return to the squad after a nine month absence with a shoulder injury. Jon is part of the 12-strong squad who will represent ParalympicsGB in London having won silver at the 2012 BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, just two months before the Games.
Interact with Jon
Twitter: @jon_pollock09 @BritWheelchairBball
Facebook: www.facebook.com/BritishWheelchairBasketball
In the News
‘Wheelchair basketball teams selected for ParalympicsGB at London 2012’
‘Standard Life GB men's see silver lining at BT PWC’
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