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Michael Edgson

Michael Edgson
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1969-05-06) 6 May 1969 (age 55)
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSwimming
Disability classB3
Coached byMike Blondal
Peter Vizsolyi
Ron Jacks
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Canada
Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 100m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 400m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 4×100m medley relay
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 50m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 100m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 400m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 100m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 100m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 400m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 4×100m freestyle relay
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 4×100m medley relay
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 400m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 100m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1984 Stoke Mandeville
/ New York		 4×100m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 200m backstroke

Michael Edgson (born 6 May 1969) is a Canadian retired Paralympic swimmer. He is amongst the most successful Paralympians of all time[1] having won 17 gold medals.[2][3][4][5] He attended three Games between 1984 and 1992, winning medals in all but one of the events in which he competed individually.[6] As a visually-impaired athlete Edgson competes in the B3 classification.[4][6]

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  5. ^ "In Conversation with Michael Edgson". thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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