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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1961 or 1962 (age 61–62) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giselle Cole (born 1961 or 1962 in Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian retired Paralympic athlete. She competed at the 1980 Paralympics in Athletics. [2] She was born with birth defects due to thalidomide. [3]
References
- ^ "Canadians off to good start". The Leader-Post. June 23, 1980. p. 34. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ^ "Giselle Cole - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile".
- ^ Gilies, Justin (July 26, 1998). "Pact against the devil". Washington Post. p. 49. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1960s births
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Canada
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Canadian female sprinters
- Canadian female long jumpers
- Sprinters with limb difference
- Long jumpers with limb difference
- Paralympic sprinters
- Paralympic long jumpers