Chris Daw
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Place of birth: North York, Canada
Education: Diploma: Law and Security Administration, Sports: Wheelchair curling,Basketball,
Degrees: Business Management, Wheelchair Rugby, Track
Forensics Anthropology, Marathoning, Sit Volleyball
Psychology and Social Work
Accomplishments;
Certifications: NCCP for Basketball, Curling, Hockey Gold Medal 2006 Paralympic Games
CCES anti-doping Silver & Bronze World Curling Champion
Leadership and Mentorship 5 Paralympics for 5 different sports...
for both Summer and Winter Paraympic Games
No Limits:
In life we all get faced with hurdles whether it's professional or personal, large or small, immediate or over time. How one deals with these unexpected hurdles has been the story of Chris's life.
Chris knows about challenge, change and dedication all his life. He speaks to you about the battles and the victories of life.
He is the only athlete in Canadian history to represent Canada at five different Olympic games for 5 different sports and his only one of a handful of athletes in Canada to represent Canada at both a summer or winter Olympic Games.
As one of the top athletes in the world, Chris is a stroke survivor and fun loving professional. He started his sporting career at the age of 12 and in that time has been on 5 of 6 continents in some form of competition.
Engagment:
Chris has spoken to groups from 10 to 2500 and will make you laugh, cry and motivate you to understand the word "Limit" no longer exisits.
He brings lifes little challeges to the forefront and breaks down perceived ideas of what can be accomplished. Together, you'll increase your experience and gain new insight into life.
Your audience will start to understand "that the only real limit which exists is the one you create"
Your group will see themselves on the edge of self discovery and learn the steps to Self-Motivation.
Dedication:
Chris has played every sport out there and has been a member of Team Canada for Track, Marathons, Basketball, Rugby and of course Curling, which he won a GOLD MEDAL in at the 2006 Paralympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy
From the Prime Minister of Canada to 25,000 school childern, Chris has been an element in change, understanding and direction for over coming preceived preceptions of the disabled. Driven by his passion for life and sport he will move you to get out and rediscover what a life without limits is about.
For Key Note:
If you know of an organization or company that would be interested in benefitting from Chris's message, or seeking an inspiring keynote speaker please put us in contact with each other by email at chris_chrisdaw.caor give us a call at (604) 349-5496
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