Troy Andrews (basketball) explained

Troy Andrews
Fullname:	Troy Andrews
Birth Date:	1 December 1961
Birth Place:	Broken Hill, New South Wales

Troy Kenneth Andrews, OAM^[1] (born 1 December 1961) ^[2] is an Australian wheelchair basketball player and shooter, who has represented Australia at five Paralympics from 1984 to 2000. He was born in the New South Wales city of Broken Hill. ^[2] At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games, he came fourth in the Men's Air Pistol 2-6 - event.^[3] He was part of the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team at the 1988 Seoul, 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta, and 2000 Sydney Games.^[4] He won a gold medal as part of the winning Australian team in 1996,^{[4] [5]} for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.^[1] In 2000, he received an Australian Sports Medal.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Andrews, Troy, OAM. It's an Honour. 16 January 2012.
2. Web site: https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20000120000000/http:/www.ausport.gov.au/olym96/parabask.html. 20 January 2000. Athletes at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Wheelchair Basketballers. Australian Sports Commission.
3. Web site: Men's Air Pistol 2-6 - Results. International Paralympic Committee. 4 February 2012.
4. Web site: Athlete Search Results. International Paralympic Committee. 4 February 2012.
5. Web site: Basketball Chronology. Basketball Australia. 2010. 9 September 2011.
6. Web site: Andrews, Troy: Australian Sports Medal. It's an Honour. 16 January 2012.