| 词条 | Bill Mather-Brown |
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| name = Bill Mather-Brown | image = File:Bill Mather-Brown.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = William Edgar Mather-Brown | nicknames = | nationality = {{AUS}} | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|4|14|df=yes}} | birth_place = Fremantle | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Table tennis}}{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}{{MedalSilver | 1960 Rome | Men's Doubles Class B}}{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Paraplegic Games}}{{MedalGold|1962 Perth|Men's Doubles Class B}}{{MedalSilver|1962 Perth|Men's Singles Class B}}{{MedalSport|Athletics}}{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}{{MedalSilver|1968 Tel Aviv|Men's Slalom A}}{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Paraplegic Games}}{{MedalBronze|1962 Perth|Men's Shot Put Class B}}{{MedalSport | Wheelchair basketball}}{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Paraplegic Games}}{{MedalGold|1962 Perth|Men's Competition}}{{MedalSport | Swimming}}{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Paraplegic Games}}{{MedalGold|1962 Perth|Men's Backstroke 50 m Class C}}{{MedalSilver|1962 Perth|Men's Crawl 50 m Class C}}{{MedalSport | Weightlifting}}{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Paraplegic Games}}{{MedalGold|1962 Perth|Men's Lightweight Class B}} }} William "Bill" Edgar Mather-Brown[1] (born 14 April 1936) is an Australian Paralympian. PersonalHe was born in the Western Australian city of Fremantle in 1936. He contracted polio in 1938 aged 2 in the town of Agnew in the Goldfields, Northeast of Kalgoorlie. He spent 2 years in the Kalgoorlie Hospital before moving back to Perth. He married Nadine Vine on 6 January 1967, who attended the 1972 Heidelberg Games as a team nurse.[2] They had two children.[2] Paralympic GamesHe has always been interested in sport and joined wheelchair sports in 1955. He went to the Stoke Mandeville games in 1957 and competed in several sports. At the 1960 Rome Paralympics, he won a silver medal in Men's Class B table tennis with Bruno Moretti and participated in the Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team.[3][4] At the 1964 Tokyo Paralympics, he participated in wheelchair fencing as part of the Men's Épée Team.[3] At the 1968 Tel Aviv Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the Men's Slalom A event and participated in swimming, table tennis and wheelchair basketball events.[3][4] Commonwealth Paraplegic GamesMather-Brown competed at the 1962 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games in his home town of Perth. He won medals in four sports. In weightlifting he wonnthe gold medal in the men's lightweight class B, in wheelchair basketball he won Gold in the Men's competition, in table tennis he won a gold medal in the men's doubles Class B and a silver medal in the men's class B, in swimming he won gold in the men's backstroke 50 metres Class C, and silver in the men's 50 metres crawl, class C.[5] Recognition
Notes1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1125196&search_type=quick&showInd=true|title=Mather-Brown, William Edgar: Centenary Medal|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=11 January 2012}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite book|last1=Mather-Brown|first1=Bill|title=The Fight in the Dog|date=2002|publisher=T Beck|location=Beckenham WA|isbn=0958000107}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/search.php?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=aus&name=Brown&fname=&gender=all|title=Athlete Search Results|publisher=International Paralympic Committee|accessdate=19 May 2012}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://wheelchairscanjump.com/rosters/WCJ_TR01_Paralympics-Men_A.pdf|title=Team Rosters:Paralympic Games (Men) 1960–1980|publisher=Wheelchairs Can Jump|first1=Stan|last1=Labanowich|first2=Armand|last2=Thiboutot|accessdate=19 May 2012|format=PDF}} 5. ^{{cite book|title=Report of the First Commonwealth Paraplegic Games, Perth, WA 10-17 November 1962|date=1962|publisher=The Paraplegic Association of WA|location=Perth}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Sporting Hall of Fame|url=https://wheelchairsportswa.org.au/about-us/sporting-hall-of-fame/|website=Wheelchair Sport WA|accessdate=20 November 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Life Members|url=https://wheelchairsportswa.org.au/about-us/life-members/|website=Wheelchair Sports WA Association website}} References
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23 : Paralympic athletes of Australia|Male Paralympic swimmers of Australia|Paralympic table tennis players of Australia|Paralympic wheelchair basketball players of Australia|Paralympic wheelchair fencers of Australia|Table tennis players at the 1960 Summer Paralympics|Wheelchair basketball players at the 1960 Summer Paralympics|Wheelchair fencers at the 1964 Summer Paralympics|Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Paralympics|Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Paralympics|Table tennis players at the 1968 Summer Paralympics|Wheelchair basketball players at the 1968 Summer Paralympics|Medalists at the 1960 Summer Paralympics|Medalists at the 1968 Summer Paralympics|Paralympic silver medalists for Australia|Wheelchair category Paralympic competitors|Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia|People with polio|Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal|Recipients of the Centenary Medal|1936 births|Living people|Australian male fencers |
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