Robert "Bob" McPherson (born 22 November 1968) is a

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wheelchair curler Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Paralympic Games, Winter Paralympic ...

from Scotland. McPherson made his paralympic debut at the

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, Russia. He won a bronze medal, with the British team beating China 7–3 in the third-place play-off match. McPherson also competed on the British Paralympic curling team for the 2018 Paralympics, where they missed the playoffs, finishing 7th with a record of 5–6.

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* * 1968 births Living people Scottish male curlers Scottish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Great Britain Paralympic medalists in wheelchair curling Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain Wheelchair curlers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curlers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2014 Winter Paralympics Sportspeople from Motherwell {{Scotland-curling-bio-stub