Derrick Helton (born 1985) is an American Paralympic wheelchair rugby player from Tuscumbia, Missouri. In 2011 and 2012 he was a U.S. National Champion and won a gold medal and in 2010 he was awarded bronze at the same place. He also was a 2009 and 2011 American Zonals gold medalist and also won gold at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and bronze at the 2012 ones. In 2010 he was also awarded with the gold medal for his participation at the World championship.^[1]

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Derrick Helton

Date of birth	1985 (age 38–39)
Place of birth	Tuscumbia, Missouri, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Rugby union career
International career Years Team Apps (Points) – USA
Medal record Men's wheelchair rugby Representing the  United States Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Team competition 2012 London Team competition World Championships 2010 Vancouver Team competition U.S. National Championships 2010 Team competition 2011 Team competition 2012 Team competition American Zonals 2009 Team competition 2011 Team competition

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