can one player truly make the difference in a high stakes Paro Olympic game Britain's Greg werton certainly did leading his team to a resounding victory in their wheelchair basketball opener against Germany how did he manage to dominate the court and what does this win mean for team gb's par Olympic campaign let's break it down in a thrilling start to the Paris par Olympics Britain's wheelchair basketball team secured a convincing 76 to 55 win over Germany thanks to the incredible performance of Greg wton the 27-year-old athlete who already has two par Olympic bronze medals from the 2016 and 2020 Games put on a show at the bur Arena racking up an impressive 24 points in the team's first group a game warton's Journey to becoming a paralympic star is nothing short of inspiring born with an abnormality that resulted in the amputation of both feet at just 6 months old and with a shorter left arm that has only two fingers warber and has never let his disability Define him instead he has honed his skills on the basketball court becoming one of the most formidable players in the sport reflecting on the game werton acknowledged the nerves that come with an opening match but was pleased to have gotten them out of the way early we've got a lot of work still to do but first one in the books Good Start he said despite his dominant performance wton remained humble noting that he missed some easy shots and that there's always room for improvement however he couldn't hide his excitement about playing in front of the thousands of fans who packed the arena calling it in honor the game itself was a Showcase of teamwork and strategy starting with Britain's Captain Philip James assisting wton for the team's first two-pointer of the tournament Germany's Maas Gunner led a strong fight back in the second quarter overcoming their sluggish start to bring the score Closer by halftime Britain held a narrow 32 to 25 lead but Gunner's 19 points kept Germany within Striking Distance the intensity ramped up in the third quarter when Germany's Thomas bone nailed a three-point shot giving his team a much needed boost however warbritton along with his teammate Ben Fox responded with crucial points that extended Britain's lead to 10 points as the game progressed into the final quarter Britain's dominance became undeniable waron and his team proved too strong for the German side ultimately cruising to a well- earned victory this win is a significant morale boost for team GB as they continue their par Olympic campaign warber Burton's leadership on the court and his ability to rise to the occasion when it matters most have set a high standard for the team's future games his performance serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination that Define par Olympic athletes no challenge is too great and no dream is Out Of Reach that's a wrap for today's video can Warton and team GB keep the this momentum going throughout the Paralympics we'll be following their Journey closely don't forget to give us a thumbs up and share your thoughts in the comments below I'm from Au news and we'll see you in the next one