Charlie Tapscott
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Tapscott |
| Nationality | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
| Born | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 18/12/1993 |
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Charlie Tapscott is an Australian Paralympic amputee swimmer and table tennis player from Wollongong, New South Wales. At the 1980 Arnhem Games, he competed in swimming and table tennis, winning two silver medals in Men's 50 m Backstroke J and Men's 50 m Freestyle J events.[1]
He was inducted into New South Wales Hall of Champions.[2] In 1981, he went on a hunger strike outside New South Wales Government Insurance Office over a damages award.[3]
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External links
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Categories:
- Paralympic swimmers for Australia
- Paralympic table tennis players for Australia
- Swimmers at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Table tennis players at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Australia
- 1993 deaths
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Australian male backstroke swimmers
- Australian male freestyle swimmers
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Sportspeople from Wollongong
- Sportsmen from New South Wales
- Australian male table tennis players
- Australian Paralympic medalist stubs
- Australian swimming biography stubs