Stephen Ellefson (born October 16, 1954) is a Canadian Paralympic athlete. He competed in alpine skiing in the

1988 Winter Paralympics The 1988 Winter Paralympic Games () were the fourth Winter Paralympics, held again in Innsbruck, Austria. These were the last Paralympics to be held in a separate location from the Olympics. Beginning in 1992, the Olympics and the Paralympics we ...

, winning a bronze medal. Later, he competed in wheelchair athletics events in the

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

and

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 ...

, including the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...

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1954 births Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Track and field athletes from Edmonton Canadian male alpine skiers Living people Medalists at the 1988 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Canada Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing Paralympic alpine skiers for Canada Canadian male wheelchair racers 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-alpine-skiing-bio-stub