Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen

Rick Hansen

Living place: Canada

Birthday: 26-8-1957 (67 years old)

Population of the world 1957: 2.888 billions

Global rank: #32012

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Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen profile

Who is Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen?
Canadian wheelchair-bound athlete who won three gold medals at the Paralympic Games and was one of the last torchbearers in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
During his career, Mr. won 19 international wheelchair races.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was paralyzed at the age of 15 when his friend crashed his pickup truck into a tree, throwing Hansen from the bed of the old truck.

Family life info

He married Amanda Reid, his former physical therapist, and they had three daughters. Alana, Emma, ​​and Rebecca

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen?
Inspired by running 's Terry Fox across Canada to raise awareness for cancer research, Hansen circled the entire planet in his wheelchair and raised over $26 million for spinal cord research.

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Summary of Rick Hansen profile

When was Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen born?
Rick Hansen birthday 26-8-1957 (at the age of 67).
Where is Sports athletes with disabilities Rick Hansen's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Rick Hansen was born in . is a Sports athletes with disabilities, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Rick Hansen's global rank is 32012 and whose rank is 2 in list of famous Sports athletes with disabilities. Population of the world in 1957 is about 2.888 billions persons.
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Events in 1957 and 26-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Rick Hansen

  • Anthony Eden resigns (Jan. 9); MacMillan becomes British Prime Minister.
  • Russia launches Sputnik I, first earth-orbiting satellite—the Space Age begins (Oct. 4).
  • The USSR tests its first successful ICBM.

Birthday Rick Hansen (26-8) in history

  • Day 26-8 year 1847: Liberia was proclaimed an independent republic.
  • Day 26-8 year 1920: The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote went into effect.
  • Day 26-8 year 1939: The first televised major league baseball game was televised: a double-header between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds.
  • Day 26-8 year 1974: Aviator Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo, nonstop across the Atlantic, died.
  • Day 26-8 year 1978: John Paul I became Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. He died one month later.
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