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'''Orfeo Cecconato''', [[Order of Australia|OAM]]<ref name="oam">{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=887502&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Cecconato, Orfeo, OAM|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref> is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was part of the gold medal winning [[Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team]] <ref name=IPC-1996>{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/results.html?competition=1996PG&gender=m&sport=basketball&discipline=&event=&eclass=|accessdate=9 September 2011|title=Results - ATLANTA 1996 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Basketball - Men|publisher=International Paralympic Committee}}</ref> at the [[1996 Summer Paralympics]],<ref name=bronze>{{cite web|url=http://www.basketball.net.au/index.php?id=471|publisher=Basketball Australia|year=2010|title=Basketball Chronology|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref> for which he received a [[Order of Australia|Medal of the Order of Australia]].<ref name="oam"/> In 2000, he received an [[Australian Sports Medal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=980756&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Cecconato, Orfeo: Australian Sports Medal|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref>
'''Orfeo Cecconato''', [[Order of Australia|OAM]]<ref name="oam">{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=887502&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Cecconato, Orfeo, OAM|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref> (1 November 1969)<ref name=atlanta>{{cite book|title=Xth Paralympic Games Atlanta U.S.A. August 15-25 1996 : Australia : team handbook |year=1996|publisher=Australian Paralympic Federation|location=Sydney}}</ref> is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was born in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria]]. <ref name=atlanta/>He was part of the gold medal winning [[Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team]] <ref name=IPC-1996>{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/results.html?competition=1996PG&gender=m&sport=basketball&discipline=&event=&eclass=|accessdate=9 September 2011|title=Results - ATLANTA 1996 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Basketball - Men|publisher=International Paralympic Committee}}</ref> at the [[1996 Summer Paralympics]],<ref name=bronze>{{cite web|url=http://www.basketball.net.au/index.php?id=471|publisher=Basketball Australia|year=2010|title=Basketball Chronology|accessdate=9 September 2011}}</ref> for which he received a [[Order of Australia|Medal of the Order of Australia]].<ref name="oam"/> In 2000, he received an [[Australian Sports Medal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=980756&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Cecconato, Orfeo: Australian Sports Medal|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref>


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Revision as of 04:54, 9 August 2013

Orfeo Cecconato
Personal information
Full nameOrfeo Cecconato
Nationality Australia
Born1 November 1969
Melbourne, Victoria
Medal record
Wheelchair basketball
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Men's wheelchair basketball

Orfeo Cecconato, OAM[1] (1 November 1969)[2] is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He was born in Melbourne, Victoria. [2]He was part of the gold medal winning Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team [3] at the 1996 Summer Paralympics,[4] for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia.[1] In 2000, he received an Australian Sports Medal.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cecconato, Orfeo, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b Xth Paralympic Games Atlanta U.S.A. August 15-25 1996 : Australia : team handbook. Sydney: Australian Paralympic Federation. 1996.
  3. ^ "Results - ATLANTA 1996 Paralympic Games - Wheelchair Basketball - Men". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Basketball Chronology". Basketball Australia. 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Cecconato, Orfeo: Australian Sports Medal". It's an Honour. Retrieved 16 January 2012.

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