WinterSports2002.com, Tuesday, March 12, 2002

Men's Paralympic sled hockey roster

Name	  Age	  Pos	Home	 Disability


Patrick Byrne	36	F	Chicago  Lost leg in construction accident


Dave Conklin 46C Lacrosse, Wisc.Spinal cord injury in motorcycle accident


Matt Coppens 30F Richton Park, Ill.Double amputee after being hit by a car


James Dunham 38D Garland, Texas Contracted viral encephalitis at age 2


Sylvester Flis  27D Franklin Park, Ill.  Born with spina bifida


Manuel Guerra Jr.  34G Minneapolis Contracted polio as an infant


Lonnie Hannah38F Mansfield, Texas  Paraplegic after shelf fell on his back


Dan Henderson37D Chicago  Lost left leg in car accident


Joe Howard35C Brockton, Mass.Lost both legs jumping trains


Chris Manns  21D Buffalo, N.Y.  Lost left foot, right leg jumping trains


Brian Ruhe27D Chicago  Double amputee after car accident


Jack Sanders	43	F	Pekin, Ill.	  Contracted polio at age 9


Pat Sapp	48G	Rockwall, TexasParachuting accident


Kip St. Germaine36D	Bourne, Mass.  Broken back when a wall fell on him


Josh Wirt 17F Brush Valley, Penn.  Paraplegic after car accident

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