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Mark Ideson
Canadian wheelchair curler / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mark Ideson (born April 10, 1976, in Parry Sound, Ontario) is a Canadian wheelchair curler who competed in the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi and won gold. He is married and has two children. He now resides in London, Ontario. In 2007, the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a field near Cambridge, Ontario and he now lives with quadriplegia.[1] He played hockey and golf before he was disabled.[2]
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Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Citizenship | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1976-04-10) April 10, 1976 (age 48) Parry Sound, Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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