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Grant Boxall (born 19 July 1976) is an Australian Paralympic wheelchair rugby player. ==Personal== Boxall was born on 19 July 1976. He was injured in a surfing accident near the Western Australian town of Yallingup, The night before the accident, he had promised his girlfriend he would not go surfing, but the following day, he went anyway and took his girlfriend with him. While surfing that day, he hit "his head on a rock hard enough for his neck to break, the vertebrae slicing into his spinal cord, leaving him a quadriplegic."〔 He was rescued by professional surfer Taj Burrow.〔 About two months after he left the hospital, Boxall began playing wheelchair rugby.〔 Prior to becoming disabled, he had little experience playing contact sports like rugby.〔 The sport aided in his recovery process.〔 In 2005, he was working on moving to the United States in order to continue his career as a wheelchair rugby player. When not competing in sport, he is a sport development officer.〔 in 2008 he started on a twenty-two month journey to rebuild a 1968 Mercedes-Benz He paid for the car and refitted the controls so he could control it using his hands.〔
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