Tyler McGregor
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Born | London, Ontario, Canada | March 11, 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 153 lb (69 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Ice sledge hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tyler McGregor (born March 11, 1994) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player.
McGregor was born in London, Ontario and lists his hometown as Forest, Ontario. He had his left leg amputated due to spindle cell sarcoma. He began playing sledge hockey in 2011; previously he played able-bodied AAA hockey.[1] McGregor won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Goyang, Korea, and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia.[2] Most recently, his team won a silver meal in Pyeongchang at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[3]
References
- ^ "Tyler McGregor". paralympic.ca.
- ^ "Tyler McGregor's hockey dream plays out at 2014 Sochi Paralympics". thestar.com. 7 March 2014.
- ^ "Tyler McGregor". Canada Paralympics. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
External links
- Tyler McGregor - Canada - Para Ice Hockey at the International Paralympic Committee
- Tyler McGregor - Para Ice Hockey at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
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- 1994 births
- Living people
- Canadian sledge hockey players
- Paralympic sledge hockey players of Canada
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- Sportspeople from London, Ontario
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey
- Cancer survivors
- Canadian sportspeople stubs