SHOLTO TAYLOR
Wheelchair Rugby
Sholto Taylor (born 1 September 1972), is a New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby player, and a member of the national team, the Wheel Blacks. He has competed with the Wheel Blacks in many international events, including the 1996 Paralympics, the 2000 Paralympics (winning bronze), the 2004 Paralympics (gold), and the 2006 World Championships (silver). Taylor was the flagbearer of New Zealand's delegation at the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Paralympics. At 41 he found himself captain of the Wheel Blacks at the Canada Cup and followed it up at the 2014 IWRF World Championships. Sholto is aiming towards captaining the Wheel Blacks in the Rio 2016 Paralympic games.