Rob Armstrong
Rob Armstrong (born 12 September 1996[1]) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player. He was on his nation's silver medal winning team in para ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Paralympics[2] after helping his team win Gold in 2017 at World Para Ice Hockey Championships. Armstrong is a three-time silver medalist at World Sledge Hockey Challenge.[3]
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 12, 1996 Guelph, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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His disability is due to a childhood infection of the spine and he began playing para ice hockey a few years later.[3]
References
- "Rob Armstrong". PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- "USA tops Canada in OT to Take Sled Hockey Gold". WGRZ. 2018-03-18.
- "Armstrong". games.paralympic.ca. Canadian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
External links
- Rob Armstrong - Canada - Para Ice Hockey at the International Paralympic Committee
- Rob Armstrong - Para Ice Hockey at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
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