Marco Dispaltro

Marco Dispaltro (born 2 August 1967) is a Canadian boccia player who competes at international elite competitions. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist in the pairs with Josh Vander Vies and a Parapan American Games champion in the individual events.[1][2]

Marco Dispaltro
Personal information
Nickname(s)The Dragon Slayer
Born (1967-08-02) 2 August 1967
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Home townSaint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
Sport
Country Canada
SportBoccia
DisabilityMuscular dystrophy
Disability classBC4
Medal record
Boccia
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonPairs BC4
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place2019 LimaIndividual BC4
Silver medal – second place2011 GuadalajaraIndividual BC4
Silver medal – second place2015 TorontoPairs BC4
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaPairs BC4

References

  1. "Marco Dispaltro - Boccia Canada". Boccia Canada. 16 July 2021.
  2. "Marco Dispaltro - Canadian Paralympic Committee". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 16 July 2021.
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