Adam Purdy

Adam Purdy (born 22 January 1981) is a retired Canadian Paralympic swimmer. He is a double Paralympic champion, double World champion and four-time Parapan American Games medalist. He works for a Danish IT company, KIMIK iT, which provides a web-based hosting platform for sporting events.^[1][2]

Adam Purdy

Personal information
Nationality	Canadian
Born	(1981-01-22) 22 January 1981 (age 43) London, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	University of Prince Edward Island
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Paralympic swimming
Disability	Arthrogryposis
Disability class	S6
Club	London Aquatics Club
Coached by	Andrew Craven Craig McCord
Retired	2016
Medal record Paralympic swimming Representing  Canada Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Men's 100m backstroke S6 2000 Sydney Men's 4x100m medley relay World Championships 1998 Christchurch Men's 100m backstroke S6 1998 Christchurch Men's 4x100m medley open 1998 Christchurch Men's 200m individual medley SM6 Parapan American Games 2015 Toronto Men's 100m backstroke S6 2015 Toronto Men's 50m butterfly S6 2015 Toronto Mixed 4x50m freestyle relay

References

1. "Adam Purdy - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020. from the original on 25 February 2020.
2. "Adam Purdy - Team Canada Profile". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 25 February 2020. from the original on 25 February 2020.

External links

• Adam Purdy at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
• Adam Purdy at the International Paralympic Committee