Wheelchair Basketball - Women's Quarter-FInal - BRA versus FRA - London 2012 Paralympic Games
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59 Brazil vs France 35
LONDON, 4 September
Lia SOARES MARTINS (BRA) produced a remarkable scoring performance with 45 points as Brazil defeated France 59-35 in the classification match for 9th and 10th place.
With their captain delivering the highest individual score of the tournament, Brazil led from start to finish and were 31-14 ahead by half-time.
And with both sides seeking a consolation win at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Brazil ended their campaign in style.
A 17-0 run in the second half empahised their dominance and at one stage they led by 28 points with SOARES MARTINS adding 10 rebounds to complete her fourth double-double in five games in this tournament.
Angelique QUEMENER-PICHON (FRA) had a team-high eight points for France, who finish last overall.
For further information, please visit http://www.paralympic.org.
To watch live action and videos on demand of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and subscribe to ParalympicSport.TV, please go to www.youtube.com/ParalympicSportTV. Also, you may follow the Paralympic Movement on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ParalympicGames or on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/paralympic.
LONDON, 4 September
Lia SOARES MARTINS (BRA) produced a remarkable scoring performance with 45 points as Brazil defeated France 59-35 in the classification match for 9th and 10th place.
With their captain delivering the highest individual score of the tournament, Brazil led from start to finish and were 31-14 ahead by half-time.
And with both sides seeking a consolation win at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Brazil ended their campaign in style.
A 17-0 run in the second half empahised their dominance and at one stage they led by 28 points with SOARES MARTINS adding 10 rebounds to complete her fourth double-double in five games in this tournament.
Angelique QUEMENER-PICHON (FRA) had a team-high eight points for France, who finish last overall.
For further information, please visit http://www.paralympic.org.
To watch live action and videos on demand of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and subscribe to ParalympicSport.TV, please go to www.youtube.com/ParalympicSportTV. Also, you may follow the Paralympic Movement on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ParalympicGames or on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/paralympic.