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Larry Matthews (born 25 April 1969) competed for
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
in the men's standing
volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
event at the
2000 Summer Paralympics The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October. The Sydney Paralympics was the last time that the Summer Paralympics were organized by two different Organ ...
, where he won a silver medal. He also competed with the Canadian teams which won bronze medals in
sitting volleyball Sitting volleyball is a form of volleyball for athletes with a disability organized by World ParaVolley. As opposed to standing volleyball, sitting volleyball players must sit on the floor to play. History Sitting volleyball was invented in t ...
at the
2011 Parapan American Games The 4th Parapan American Games took place from November 12 to 20 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The Games are an international multi-sport event for athletes with a physical disability. The Games were held 20 days after the 2011 Pan American Games bega ...
and
2015 Parapan American Games The 2015 Parapan American Games, officially the V Parapan American Games and commonly known as the Toronto 2015 ParaPan-Am Games, were a major international multi-sport event for Disabled sports, athletes with disabilities, celebrated in the tra ...
.


See also

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Canada at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Canada competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, XI Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia from October 18 to 29, 2000. The Canadian team included 166 athletes; 113 on foot and 53 on wheelchairs. Canada finished third in the 2000 Summer Paralympics ...
* Canada at the 2011 Parapan American Games * Canada at the 2015 Parapan American Games


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World ParaVolley World ParaVolley, formerly the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD), is an international organization that is for people with physical disabilities. It is affiliated with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). The World Organiz ...
* * 1969 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Canadian men's volleyball players Paralympic silver medalists for Canada Paralympic medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2011 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games Paralympic volleyball players for Canada 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Parapan American Games medalists in sitting volleyball Parapan American Games bronze medalists for Canada {{Canada-volleyball-bio-stub