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Christopher Orr #46

Chris Orr, New Zealand Paralympian

Chris was part of New Zealand’s first ever medal winning Paralympic Winter Games team at Innsbruck 1984. The team won a combined 5 medals including Chris’s silver in the Men’s Downhill. Chris now works at the Blind Foundation as an Access and Awareness Advisor. 

Chris officially received his ‘numbered’ Paralympic pin as part of The Celebration Project in Auckland in May 2019.

Paralympic Results
Paralympic GamesResult
Innsbruck 1984

  • Silver - Men's Downhill B1

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