David Phillipson (canoeist)
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1989[1] Huntingdon, U.K. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paracanoe Wheelchair tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | KL2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Phillipson (born 1 January 1989) is a British paracanoeist and wheelchair tennis player.
Career
[edit]Phillipson represented Great Britain in wheelchair tennis at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.[2] He switched to paracanoe for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3]
Phillipson represented Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the men's KL2 event and won a silver medal.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "David Phillipson". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Dangerous Dave ready to make his mark in Paris". canoeicf.com. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Dangerous Dave Phillipson eyeing up fifth Paralympic Games". Yahoo Sports. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Paralympics: Trio of gold medals take Team GB's total to 45". ESPN.com. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
External links
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Huntingdon
- British male canoeists
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in paracanoe
- Paralympic silver medalists for Great Britain
- Paralympic canoeists for Great Britain
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in paracanoe
- 21st-century British sportsmen
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