Aaron David Phipps (born 7 April 1983[1]) is a British wheelchair rugby player and gold medal-winning paralympian.
He is part of the Great Britain national wheelchair rugby team and competed in Wheelchair rugby at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London and in at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics where the team won the gold medal final on 29 August 2021.
[7] On 23 May 2016 Phipps became the first disabled British person to scale Mount Kilimanjaro[8] During large parts of the ascent Phipps was forced to climb on his hands and knees because the wheelchair wasn't capable of traversing the difficult terrain but was able to complete the climb without any assistance.
[9] Phipps was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to wheelchair rugby.
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