Rob Armstrong Explained

Rob Armstrong
Birth Date:	12 September 1996
Nationality:	Canadian
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Rob Armstrong (born 12 September 1996^[1]) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player.

Career

He represented Canada at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Paralympics, and won silver medals.^[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]

Personal life

His disability is due to a childhood infection of the spine. He began playing para ice hockey a few years later after he fell in love with the sport while playing goaltender in road hockey with his friends.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rob Armstrong . . April 18, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330012646/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3089405-rob-armstrong.htm . March 30, 2018 . live.
2. News: USA tops Canada in OT to Take Sled Hockey Gold . 2018-03-18 . WGRZ . en-US.
3. Web site: Armstrong . games.paralympic.ca . Canadian Paralympic Committee . en . 2018-07-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180729111828/http://games.paralympic.ca/team-canada/rob-armstrong . 2018-07-29 . live.