Shawn Matheson
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born (1972-05-06) May 6, 1972
Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Torino Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Nagano Team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer Team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Ostrava Team

Shawn Matheson (born May 6, 1972) is a former Canadian ice sledge hockey player. He won medals with Team Canada at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, 1998 Winter Paralympics and 2006 Winter Paralympics. He also competed in the 2002 Winter Paralympics and 2010 Winter Paralympics.[1]

Shawn is married to Miki Matsue Matheson. They met at the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano, Japan. Together they have two sons and live in the Ottawa Area (Ontario, Canada).

He is the great, great-grandson of John Mercer Johnson, one of Canada's Fathers of Confederation.

References

  1. ↑ "Shawn Matheson". paralympic.ca. Canadian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2015-02-05.


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