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Roy Fowler (Paralympian) (Chook) was born on 22 March, 1920 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is a competitor. Discover Roy Fowler (Paralympian)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?
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82 years old |
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22 March, 1920 |
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
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(2002-09-19) |
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Roy Fowler (Paralympian) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Roy Fowler (Paralympian) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Roy Fowler (Paralympian) worth at the age of 82 years old? Roy Fowler (Paralympian)’s income source is mostly from being a successful competitor. He is from Australia. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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In 1963 he had a cerebral haemorrhage after a coalmining accident, and became a quadriplegic. He spent six months in the spinal unit of the Princess Alexandra Hospital and then went to the Kingshome Rehabilitation Centre, where he was introduced to wheelchair sport. He died on 19 September 2002 at the age of 82. He was survived by his wife, Mary, and at the time of his death he was living in East Ipswich. He was nicknamed "Chook".
In 2000 at the age of 80, Fowler participated in the Paralympic torch relay. That year, he received an Australian Sports Medal.
Fowler's first international competition was the 1964 Tokyo Games, where he won three gold medals in swimming in the Men's 25 m Breaststroke complete class 1, Men's 25 m Freestyle Prone complete class 1, and Men's 25 m Freestyle Supine complete class 1 events, and two silver medals in archery in the Men's St. Nicholas Round open and Men's St. Nicholas Round Team open events. In archery, he also won a silver medal in the Men's FITA Round open event and a bronze medal in the Men's FITA Round Team open event at the 1972 Heidelberg Games, and participated but did not win any medals in both archery and dartchery at the 1968 Tel Aviv and 1976 Toronto games. His favourite sport was archery, and he reached the top 20 in the world in non-disabled archery competition. In 1981 he took up lawn bowls, and reached the semi-finals in the sport at the 1983 Stoke Mandeville Games. He won two gold medals in the sport at the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games in both the Men's Pairs and Singles paraplegic events, the former event with Eric Magennis, and another gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Games in the Men's Pairs 2–6 event with Stan Kosmala. The first Paralympic gold medallist in lawn bowls from Queensland, he was undefeated in national disabled competitions from 1982 to 1991, winning nine national singles titles, and excelled in non-disabled lawn bowls competitions. After a health setback in 1998 that saw him in hospital for a year, he won a gold medal in a national competition months after his release. He won 100 medals in national and international wheelchair sport.
Roy Fowler (22 March 1920 – 19 September 2002) was an Australian Paralympic competitor, who won ten medals at six Paralympics from 1964 to 1988.