{"id":8091,"date":"2022-07-29T15:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T15:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ptcbio.com\/?p=8091"},"modified":"2023-02-16T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T15:45:19","slug":"meet-the-swiss-national-team-for-the-2022-iwas-wheelchair-hockey-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ptcbio.com\/posts\/meet-the-swiss-national-team-for-the-2022-iwas-wheelchair-hockey-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Swiss National Team for the 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Hockey World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"core-block classic-block wysiwyg wysiwyg--pure\">\n<p>Powerchair hockey is a team sport played by athletes who require the use of an electric wheelchair in their day-to-day lives.<\/p>\n<p>Athletes have disabilities ranging from Muscular Dystrophy or SMA, to cerebral palsy or severe spinal cord injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptcbio.com\/2022\/07\/08\/supporting-the-2022-iwas-powerchair-hockey-world-cup\/\">Learn More about the 2022 IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Meet the Swiss National Team<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8092 \" src=\"https:\/\/admin.ptcbio.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/IWASswissDave.jpg\" alt=\"Meet Dave\" width=\"1278\" height=\"570\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8093 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/admin.ptcbio.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/IWASswissDominik.png.jpg\" alt=\"Meet Dominik\" width=\"1280\" height=\"581\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8095 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/admin.ptcbio.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/IWASswissRaphi.jpg\" alt=\"Meet Raphi\" width=\"1280\" height=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8094 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/admin.ptcbio.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/IWASswissNoe.jpg\" alt=\"Meet Noe\" width=\"1280\" height=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerchair hockey is a team sport played by athletes who require the use of an electric wheelchair in their day-to-day lives. 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