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Born | London, Ontario, Canada | 22 January 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Prince Edward Island | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Arthrogryposis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | London Aquatics Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Andrew Craven Craig McCord | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
References
[edit]- ^ "Adam Purdy - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Adam Purdy - Team Canada Profile". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020.