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Birth name | Matthew Byrne | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | Nottingham, England | 8 October 1974|||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wheelchair basketball | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's team | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Wolverhampton Rhinos | |||||||||||||||||
Team | Bulldogs | |||||||||||||||||
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Matthew "Matt" Byrne (born 8 October 1974) is a British wheelchair basketball player. He participated at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens where he finished in third position. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, Byrne finished in bronze medal position with Great Britain. He played for United Kingdom at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.[1]