Anne Fergusson (born October 11, 1995) is a Canadian

sitting volleyball Sitting volleyball is a form of volleyball for athletes with a disability. As opposed to standing volleyball, sitting volleyball players must have at least one buttock in contact with the floor during the game. History Sitting volleyball was inve ...

player.

Career

Fergusson competed at the

World Para Volleyball Championship World Para Volleyball Championship, was played first time at 1983. WOVD World Championships Sitting volleyball Men's Sitting - Past winners * Ranking Women's Sitting - Past winners * Ranking Standing Beach Ranking Men # 1985 (10) Iran Y ...

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and won a silver medal, Canada's first ever medal in sitting volleyball at a major international event. On July 22, 2024, she was named to Canada's roster to compete at the

2024 Summer Paralympics The 2024 Paralympic Games, Summer Paralympics (french: Jeux paralympiques d'été de 2024), commonly known as the Games of the XVII Paralympiad, and commonly known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international Multi-sport event, multi-sport paraspo ...

. She won a bronze medal in

, Canada's first ever medal in the event.

Personal life

Fergusson was born without a left hand.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fergusson, Anne 1995 births Living people Canadian sitting volleyball players Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Paralympic volleyball players for Canada Paralympic bronze medalists for Canada Paralympic medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Women's sitting volleyball players 21st-century Canadian sportswomen People from Smiths Falls Sportspeople from Lanark County