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Nationality | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Regina, Saskatchewan | July 20, 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cory Harrower (born July 20, 1989) is a Canadian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player.
Biography
Harrower was born on July 20, 1989, in Regina, Saskatchewan with cerebral palsy.[1] Between 2006 and 2007 she got 6 bronze medals in total. She won 2 bronze medals in 2006 and 2007 respectively, one of which was from Canada Games, while the other was from Junior National Championships. She also got 4 more bronze medals from World Junior Athletics Championships in 2006. Besides basketball she also plays do track and wheelchair rugby. Aside from playing rugby, she is also a member of the Canadian national wheelchair rugby team. 2007 brought her a Saskatchewan Youth Award. Harrower also used to appear in certain TV episodes of Corner Gas and on Renegadepress.com site.[2]
References
- ↑ "Harrower switches sports". Leader-Post. Postmedia News. October 17, 2008. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
- ↑ "Cory Harrower". Wheelchair basketball Canada. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2013.