Tyler McGregor

Tyler McGregor (born March 11, 1994) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player.

Tyler McGregor
McGregor in 2015
Personal information
Born (1994-03-11) March 11, 1994
London, Ontario, Canada
Years active2011–present
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight153 lb (69 kg)
Sport
Country Canada
SportIce sledge hockey
PositionForward
Medal record
Men's para ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
2018 Pyeongchang Team competition
2014 Sochi Team competition
World Championships
2013 Goyang Team competition
2017 Gangneung Team competition
2015 Buffalo Team competition
2019 Ostrava Team competition

McGregor was born in London, Ontario and lists his hometown as Forest, Ontario. He had his left leg amputated due to spindle cell sarcoma. He began playing sledge hockey in 2011; previously he played able-bodied AAA hockey.[1] McGregor won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Goyang, Korea, and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia.[2] Most recently, his team won a silver meal in Pyeongchang at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[3]

References
  1. "Tyler McGregor". paralympic.ca.
  2. "Tyler McGregor's hockey dream plays out at 2014 Sochi Paralympics". thestar.com. 7 March 2014.
  3. "Tyler McGregor". Canada Paralympics. Retrieved 8 January 2019.


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