Gordon Reid wins wheelchair Wimbledon title

Q.  Which country’s player landed his Second Wimbledon title of the weekend with a brilliant victory in the tournament’s first wheelchair singles event?
- Published on 12 Jul 16

a. Great Britain
b. Ireland
c. Scotland
d. Wales

ANSWER: Great Britain
 
He completed his mission by becoming the Wimbledon champion. His 6-1, 6-4 win over Stefan Olsson of Sweden gave him a second grand slam singles title.
  • The 24-year-old Reid won his first Australian Open title in January, after which he immediately set his sights on Wimbledon.
  • Reid, who was confined to a wheelchair 12 years ago after contracting Transverse Myelitis, a neurological condition affecting the spine.
  • Wimbledon is one of 4 grand slam events held in a year

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