Will Bayley (Great Britain)
Sport: Table tennis
Currently ranked
Number 1, Will Bayley is a definite contender for a Gold Medal in the London Paralympic Games 2012.
He made his debut
aged 20 years in Beijing and narrowly missed out on a medal position.
Will Bayley was born in Poole, Doreset and was
born with a condition called Arthrogryposis affecting all of his limbs. When he
was 7, he was diagnosed with cancer and underwent chemotherapy at Great Ormond
Street Hospital, London.
In 2009, Will was ranked 3rd in the
world and has steadily moved up in the rankings through wins in the European
Championships in Croatia last year. He is now top of his class seven rankings.
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