Kurt Fearnley
Olympic athlete
1981 –
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Who is Kurt Fearnley?
Kurt Harry Fearnley, OAM is an Australian wheelchair racer, who has won gold medals at the Paralympic Games and 'crawled' the Kokoda Track. He has a congenital disorder called sacral agenesis which prevented fetal development of certain parts of his lower spine and all of his sacrum. In Paralympic events he is classified in the T54 classification. He focuses on long and middle-distance wheelchair races, and has also won medals in sprint relays. He participated in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Games.
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- Born
- Mar 23, 1981
Cowra - Also known as
- Kurt Harry Fearnley
- Parents
- Spouses
- Sheridan Fearnley
(2010/12/11 - )
- Sheridan Fearnley
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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