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Ross Flood #123

Ross Flood, New Zealand Paralympian playing Boccia

Ross competed in 2 Paralympic Games: Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. He returned from Athens 2004 with the first ever medal in the sport of Boccia for New Zealand. The team of four won a silver medal after beating world champions Spain. Hard work and belief in each other were the secret to the team’s success. Ross is also a dedicated writer for several magazines, always writing about disability with humour.

Ross officially received his ‘numbered pin as part of The Celebration Project in Hamilton in June 2019.

Paralympic Results
Paralympic GamesResult
Athens 2004 Paralympic Games
  • Silver - Mixed Team BC1 BC2

Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games

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