Darryl Neighbour

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Darryl Neighbour (born July 21, 1948) is a Canadian wheelchair curler. He was the third on the team that won gold at the 2009 World Championships [1] and was selected as third for Team Canada in the 2010 Winter Paralympics. [2] He has been paraplegic since 2000. [3]

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IPC logo (2004).svg Paralympic Games
Wheelchair curling pictogram (Paralympics).svg World Wheelchair Curling Championships
FinishEventYearPlace
4.Wheelchair curling 2008 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Sursee
GoldWheelchair curling 2009 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Vancouver
GoldWheelchair Curling 2011 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Prague

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