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2009 RBC Olympians Bios

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Jared Funk

 Sport: Wheelchair Rugby
 Home Town: Niverville, MB
 Current Residence: Niverville, MB

Career Highlights:

• Bronze medallist, Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
• Silver medallist, Athens 2004 Paralympic Games
• Silver medallist, 1995 World Championships, Switzerland

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Jared's Bio

Jared has competed in wheelchair rugby for 10 years. He has won two Paralympic Games medals — a silver in Athens 2004 and a bronze in Beijing 2008. He also won a silver medal at the 1995 World Championships in Nottwil, Switzerland. His favourite Olympic moment was playing in front of 20,000 spectators in Beijing and his goal is to win gold at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Athletic Goals

Seeing my flag and hearing my anthem when I win gold at an Olympics.

Favourite Olympic/Sporting Moment

Playing in front of 20,000 people in the Beijing Paralympic Games.

Best Advice You've Ever Received

The only thing stopping you from achieving your goals is yourself.

Being an RBC Athlete means...

It gives me the peace of mind that a company like RBC is there, supporting us while we are playing our sport and after we finish.



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