Plenty of Ottawans among the 150+ Canadian athletes at the 2016 Rio Paralympics!

Here is a list of every Ottawan competing:

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Paralympic.ca[/caption] ** Josh Cassidy - Athletics **

* Born: Nov. 15, 1984 * Birthplace: Ottawa, Ont. * Residence: Guelph, Ont. * Height: 170cm * Weight: 62kg * Prev. games: Beijing 2008, Delhi 2010, London 2012, Glasgow 2014, Toronto 2015 * Classification: Paraplegic T54 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/JoshCassidy84)

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(Photo: Phillip MacCallum/Canadian Paralympic Committee)[/caption] ** Jason Dunkerley - Running **

* Born: Aug. 21, 1977 * Birthplace: Newtownards, UK * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 183 cm * Weight: 73 kg * Prev. games: Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Rio 2007, Beijing 2008, Guadalajara 2011, London 2012, Toronto 2015 * Classification: Visual impairment, T11

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Robbi Weldon (L) and her pilot Lyne Bessette (R) take gold in Women’s Individual B in the 2012 London Paralympics. (Photo: Phillip MacCallum/Canadian Paralympic Committee)[/caption] ** Robbi Weldon - Cycling **

* Born: Sep. 6, 1975 * Birthplace: Thunder Bay, Ont. * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 167 cm * Weight: 65 kg * Prev. games: Vancouver 2010, London 2012, Sochi 2014, Toronto 2015 * Classification: Visually impaired, tandem B2 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/thundercycle12)

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Whitney Bogart - Goalball **

* Born: April 21, 1986 * Birthplace: Thunder Bay, Ont. * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 161 cm * Weight: 69 kg * Prev. games: Guadalajara 2011, London 2012, Toronto 2015 * Classification: Visual impairment, B3 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/whitneyb33)

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Amy Burk - Goalball **

* Birth: March 17, 1990 * Birthplace: Charlottetown, PEI * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 163 cm * Weight: 71 kg * Prev. games: Beijing 2008, Guadalajara 2011, London 2012 * Classification: Visual impairment B3 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/burkamy7)

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Tony Walby – Jud0 **

* Born: August 11, 1973 * Birthplace: Ottawa, Ont. * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 176 cm * Weight: 90kg * Prev. games: Guadalajara 2011, London 2012, Toronto 2015 * [ Classification ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability_sport_classification) : Visual impairment B1 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/@JudoWalby)

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Andrew Todd - Para-rowing **

* Born: June 13, 1989 * Birthplace: Thunder Bay, Ont. * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 177 cm * Weight: 74 kg * Prev. games: None. * Classification: Disability in right leg, LTA4+

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Toronto, Ontario, August 14, 2015. Canadian women compete in the Sitting volleyball during the 2015 Parapan Am Games . Photo Scott Grant/Canadian Paralympic Committee[/caption] ** Chantal Beauchesne - Sitting volleyball **

* Born: January 29, 1984 * Birthplace: Ottawa, Ont. * Residence: Petawawa, Ont. * Height: 163 cm * Weight: 58 kg * Prev. games: Toronto 2015 * Classification: Leg amputee

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Camille Bérubé - Para-swimming **

* Born: May 21, 1995 * Birthplace: Gatineau, Que. * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 145 cm * Weight: 55 kg * Prev. games: London 2012, Toronto 2015 * Classification: Disability in both legs, S8/SB8/SM8

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Christine Robbins - Para-Triathlon **

* Born: May 24, 1978 * Birthplace: Murrayville, BC * Residence: Ottawa, Ont. * Height: 165 cm * Weight: 59 kg * Prev. games: None. * Classification: Visual impairment, PT5 * [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/@beantaggy)

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Patrice Dagenais – Wheelchair Rugby **

* Born: October 4, 1984 * Birthplace: Ottawa, Ont. * Residence: Embrun, Ont. * Height: 173 cm * Weight: 70 kg * Prev. games: Toronto 2015, London 2012 * Classification: Spinal cord injury

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