Rick Hansen
Full Name: Rick Hansen
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Profession: Paralympian and Philanthropist
Why Famous: After a pick up truck accident paralyzed him from the waist down at the age of 15, he became a paralympian athlete and won three gold medals.
He is most famous for his Man in Motion World Tour, and was one of the final torch-bearers in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Born: August 26, 1957 (61 years old)
Birthplace: Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
Married Life
- 1987-10-10 Paralympian Rick Hansen (30) weds physiotherapist Amanda Reid
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