Wagner wins Paralympic gold

Former Walla Walla High School standout David Wagner did it again this week.

Wagner partnered with Nick Taylor of Wichita, Kan., to win the gold medal for quad doubles tennis at the Paralympics in London on Wednesday.

Wagner and Taylor combined to beat Great Britain’s Peter Norfolk and Andy Lapthorne 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 in the title match.

It’s the third straight time Wagner, who lives in the Portland area now, has won Paralympic gold in the event.

This story was originally published September 7, 2012 at 11:21 PM with the headline "Wagner wins Paralympic gold."