Grant Fitzpatrick Explained

Grant Fitzpatrick
Birth Date:18 March 1976
Birth Place:Blacktown, New South Wales

Grant Fitzpatrick (born 18 March 1976)[1] is an Australian Paralympic swimmer with an intellectual disability. He was born in the Sydney suburb of Blacktown.[1] He won two silver medals at the 1996 Atlanta Games in the Men's 100 m Freestyle MH and Men's 50 m Freestyle MH events.[2] He had an Australian Institute of Sport Athlete with a Disability scholarship in 1996.[3] In 1996, he was named Blacktown City Council's Sportsperson of the Year.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Xth Paralympic Games Atlanta U.S.A. August 15-25 1996 : Australia : team handbook. 1996. Australian Paralympic Federation. Sydney. 72.
  2. Web site: Athlete Search Results. International Paralympic Committee. 20 June 2012.
  3. Book: Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. 2002. Australian Sports Commission. Canberra. 1-74013-060-X.
  4. Web site: Sportsperson of the Year . Blacktown City Council Website . Blacktown City Council . 29 February 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120306015744/http://www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/our-city/honour-roll/sportsperson-of-the-year.cfm . 6 March 2012 .

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