Patrick Byrne (sledge Hockey)
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Patrick Byrne (born April 11, 1965) is an American former
ice sledge hockey Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players who have a physical disability. The sport was invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitat ...
player. He won a gold medal with Team USA at the
2002 Winter Paralympics The 2002 Winter Paralympics, the eighth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, from March 7 to 16, 2002. A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated. They were the first Winter Paralympics in the Ameri ...
. He is a member of the Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame.


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Living people 1965 births Paralympic sledge hockey players for the United States American sledge hockey players Paralympic gold medalists for the United States Medalists at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics {{Sledgehockey-bio-stub