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Rik Waddon

British racing cyclist and Paralympian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rik Waddon
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Rik Waddon (born 27 February 1977) is a Professional Paralympic British road and track racing cyclist and Paralympian.[1]

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Waddon is a brain injury survivor, after being involved in a bicycle accident at the age of five.[2] This resulted in physical disabilities, memory loss and recurring fatigue.[2]

He won silver medals in the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 Paralympics.[2]

Waddon married the Paralympic swimmer Natalie Jones in 2010.[3][4] They are each the subject of a Lego minifigure.[4]

His autobiography, A Saving Grace was published in January 2021.

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Bibliography

  • A Saving Grace. Austin Macauley Publishers. 2021. ISBN 978-1528989428.

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