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    Billy Bridges

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    Billy Bridges
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    Bridges at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Buffalo, New York
    Born (1984-05-22) 22 May 1984
    Summerside, Prince Edward
    Island    , Canada
    Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
    Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
    Position Forward
    Catches Right
    National team  Canada
    Playing career 1998–present
    Medal record
    Para ice hockey
    Representing  Canada
    Paralympic Games
    Gold medal – first place 2006 Torino Team
    Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang Team
    Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Team competition
    Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi Team
    World Championships
    Gold medal – first place 2000 Salt Lake City Team
    Gold medal – first place 2008 Marlborough Team
    Gold medal – first place 2013 Goyang Team
    Gold medal – first place 2017 Gangeung Team
    Silver medal – second place 2015 Buffalo Team
    Silver medal – second place 2019 Ostrava Team
    Silver medal – second place 2021 Ostrava Team
    Bronze medal – third place 2009 Ostrava Team
    Bronze medal – third place 2012 Hamar Team

    Billy Bridges (born 22 March 1984) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey and wheelchair basketball player. Born in Summerside, he has spina bifida. On July 1, 2011, Bridges married former Olympic women's ice hockey player Sami Jo Small. He competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, in Para ice hockey winning a silver medal.

    Life

    He began playing ice sledge hockey in 1997, aged 12, for the Kitchener Sidewinders. Aged 14, he was selected for Canada's national team, the youngest player ever to be picked. He has World Championship golds from 2000, 2008, 2013 and 2017 and Paralympic gold from 2006, where he was picked for the All-Star Team.

    As well as ice sledge hockey, he has a career as a wheelchair basketball player, including seven Canadian titles with Team Ontario. In 2001, he also competed at the Junior World Championships, and in 2005 was selected as the team's most valuable player (MVP).

    He completed at the 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships, and 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championships, winning silver medals.

    Honours

    Bridges in 2015

    Career stats

    Hockey Canada

    Year Event GP G A PTS PIM
    2007 World Sledge Hockey championships 4 2 5 7 10
    2008 World Sledge Hockey championships 4 4 5 9 0
    2009 World Sledge Hockey championships 4 2 5 7 6

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