Benjamin
Perkins

North Augusta, ON

Benjamin Perkins became a quadriplegic at the age of 21 when he was seriously injured in a car accident. During his recovery at the Ottawa Hospital Rehabil...

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Brandon
Perger

Kelowna, BC

Brandon Perger is a resilient athlete who has made his mark in the world of adaptive sports, particularly wheelchair rugby. Despite facing triplegia due to...

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Jean-Philippe
Côté-Nadon

Candiac, QC

 

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Julia
Hanes

Vancouver, BC

 

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Matt
Debly

Windsor, ON

​​Matt Debly’s first interaction with the sport of wheelchair rugby came after he had competed at the 2015 Canada Games in wheelchair basketball. Hav...

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Maxime
Drolet-Gauthier

Montreal, QC

Maxime Drolet-Gauthier was introduced to wheelchair rugby by a kinesiologist during his rehabilitation after a car accident in 2013, which left him a quadr...

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Reese
Ketler

Winnipeg, MB

Reese was introduced to wheelchair rugby by a mentor in his rehabilitation hospital after sustaining a spinal cord injury from a hockey accident. Given his...

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Shayne
Smith

Toronto, ON

Shayne Smith is a firm believer that life has no limits. At the young age of four, Shayne contracted a rare form of meningitis called meningococcal septice...

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William
McCreight

Kamloops, BC

William McCreight was born in Merritt, B.C., and relocated to Kamloops in 2013 to pursue a career as an electrician. In 2016, at the age of 22, he was invo...

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Yanick
Racicot

Montreal, QC

Yanick Racicot has Charcot Marie-Tooth disorder, a birth condition that affects his nerves. Sport wise, he used to play basketball, but when he tried rugby...

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