Adam Purdy
Adam Purdy (born 22 January 1981) is a retired Canadian Paralympic swimmer. He is a double Paralympic champion, double World champion and four-time Parapan American Games medalist. He works for a Danish IT company, KIMIK iT, which provides a web-based hosting platform for sporting events.[1][2]
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| Born | 22 January 1981 London, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Prince Edward Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Arthrogryposis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | London Aquatics Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Andrew Craven Craig McCord | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Adam Purdy - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020.
- "Adam Purdy - Team Canada Profile". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020.
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