we always want to win games, and of course it would really help us to put us in a better position when we win the game. also coming up on sportsday. how climate change might impact rugby union for gloucester s him for more than a century and a quarter at most risk. hello again. a list of problems facing this year s french open hasjust got longer. novak djokovic has withdrawn from the touranment with a knee injury, ending his own defence of the title at roland garros. the world number one had been involved in the latest finish in french open history. before returning yesterday to deal not only with another marathon match, but also a slippery court, which djokovic then claimed had contributed to the injury which has now forced him to pull out. ifa if a player is feeling a certain way and, you know, what else if a player is feeling a certain way and, you know, what else do if a player is feeling a certain way and, you know, what else do we if a player is feeling a certain way an
in influencing that. paralympics gb are on the hunt for details of more than 2000 people who have represented great britain and northern ireland since the games began. today the organisation announced it wants to establish a community of former athletes to help them keep in touch and share their paralympic memories. matt graveling has been finding out more. the very first pair of the big games were held in rome in 1960. in the decades that followed, many people have represented their countries in the winter and summer paralympics. i m here at the pearland bics gp s headquarters where the organisation is trying to find anyone who has ever represented great britain or northern ireland. competing for gb is massive and we should competing for gb is massive and we should recognise everyone who competed for the paralympic team. you spend competed for the paralympic team. you spend so much time together, so my last you spend so much time together, so my last games was athens. i might no
shared were before because you ve got that shared experience. the were before because you ve got that shared experience. shared experience. the paralympic movement has shared experience. the paralympic movement has grown shared experience. the paralympic movement has grown massively i shared experience. the paralympic movement has grown massively in| shared experience. the paralympic. movement has grown massively in the last 64 years and this isn tjust about finding people it s about recognising everybody who has played a part, taken part in theirfirst winter pearland for games in 1976. two friends of mine and myself, we went and two friends of mine and myself, we went and trialed for the games down at aldershot on a plastic ski track and got at aldershot on a plastic ski track and got selected. and so we then became and got selected. and so we then became the first blind competitors representing britain in the paralympic games. tell representing britain in the paralympic