Cliff Rickard
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 Australia |
| Born | 1943 |
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Cliff Rickard (born 1943) is an Australian Paralympic athlete, snooker player and table tennis player.
At the 1972 Heidelberg Games, he won a silver medal in the Men's Tetraplegic snooker event and competed in athletics and table tennis.[1]
He has been a member of Wheelchair Sports WA since 1960 and has served on the executive in every capacity except treasurer.[2] In 1990, he was made life member of Wheelchair Sports WA.[3] He was a founding board member of WA Disabled Sports Association.[2] From 1985 to 1990, he was president of the Australian Wheelchair Sports Association.[2] In 2011, he was President of Wheelchair Sports WA's Senior Wheelies Committee.[2] In 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.[4]
He is married to Maureen and between them they have two sons and two daughters.[5]
References
- ↑ Results for Rickard and Results for Richard from the International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 "50-year Volunteer Service Badge Recipients". WEstern Australia Department of Communities Website. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Life Members". Wheelchair Sports Wa Website. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Cliff Rickard". It;'s An Honour Website. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ "Senior Wheelies Committee Members". Senior Wheelies WA Website. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.