John Scott McRoberts

John Scott McRoberts
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Citizenship Canadian
Born 14 August 1962
Scarborough, Ontario
Residence Victoria, British Columbia
Height 185 cm (6.07 ft)
Weight 90 kg (200 lb)
Sport
Country  Canada
Sport Sailing
Updated on 31 August 2014.

John Scott McRoberts (born 14 August 1962 at Scarborough, Ontario) is a SKUD18 classified Canadian Paralympic Sailer who has competed in the 1996, 2008, and 2012 Paralympic Games.[1]

Personal Life

McRoberts was born on 14 August 1962 in Scarborough, Ontario. He resides in Victoria, British Columbia. He became a quadriplegic at 18 years old after diving into shallow water. When he moved, he said that he felt "like a duck out of water."[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "John McRoberts — Canadian Paralympic Comitee". Canadian Paralympic Comitee. Retrieved 16 August 2014.