Tyler McGregor (sledge hockey)

Tyler McGregor
McGregor in 2015
Personal information
Born (1994-03-11) March 11, 1994
London, Ontario, Canada
Years active 2011–present
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 153 lb (69 kg)
Sport
Country  Canada
Sport Ice sledge hockey
Position Forward

Tyler McGregor (born March 11, 1994) is a Canadian sledge hockey player.

McGregor was born in London, Ontario and lists his hometown as Forest, Ontario. He had his left leg amputated due to spindle cell sarcoma. He began playing sledge hockey in 2011; previously he played able-bodied AAA hockey.[1] McGregor won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Goyang, Korea, and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia.[2]

References

  1. "Tyler McGregor". paralympic.ca.
  2. "Tyler McGregor's hockey dream plays out at 2014 Sochi Paralympics". thestar.com. 7 March 2014.
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