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Mel Fitzgerald (born 1952 or 1953) is a Canadian retired Paralympic athlete. He competed in athletics in the 1980 and 1984 Paralympics, winning eight medals. He has used a wheelchair since the age of two, when he was afflicted with polio. He was named a member of the Order of Canada in 1982 and in 2018, he was inducted into the Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association Hall of Fame.

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rdfs:comment	Mel Fitzgerald (born 1952 or 1953) is a Canadian retired Paralympic athlete. He competed in athletics in the 1980 and 1984 Paralympics, winning eight medals. He has used a wheelchair since the age of two, when he was afflicted with polio. He was named a member of the Order of Canada in 1982 and in 2018, he was inducted into the Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association Hall of Fame. (en)
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