Mike Whitehead (wheelchair rugby)
Appearance
Mike Whitehead | |
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Born | November 25, 1975 Harrow, Ontario, Canada | (age 49)
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Medal record | ||
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Men's wheelchair rugby | ||
Representing Canada | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2004 Athens | Team competition | |
2008 Beijing | Team competition | |
2012 London | Team competition | |
World Championships | ||
2014 Odense | Team competition | |
2002 Gothenburg | Team competition |
Mike Whitehead (born November 25, 1975)[1] is a Canadian wheelchair rugby player. He has been with the team since 2001[2] and has won medals at several Paralympic Games. He was recruited to wheelchair rugby directly out of his rehabilitation hospital by teammate David Willsie and made the team less than a year later.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mike Whitehead | Canadian Paralympic Committee". paralympic.ca. Archived from the original on 2015-08-06.
- ^ a b "Whitehead | Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association". cwsa.ca. Archived from the original on 2015-06-11.
External links
[edit]- Mike Whitehead on Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association
- Mike Whitehead at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Mike Whitehead at the International Paralympic Committee
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Canadian wheelchair rugby players
- Paralympic wheelchair rugby players for Canada
- Wheelchair rugby players at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Paralympic gold medalists for Canada
- Paralympic silver medalists for Canada
- Paralympic medalists in wheelchair rugby
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair rugby players at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair rugby players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair rugby players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Canadian Paralympic medalist stubs
- Wheelchair rugby biography stubs