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Peter Marsh (athlete)
Peter James Marsh (19 October 1948 - 26 November 2012) was an Australian Paralympic athlete and table tennis player who won two bronze medals at three Paralympics.
==Personal==
In June 1970, at the age of 21, Marsh sustained a spinal injury playing rugby league for Wests Panthers at Lang Park.〔 He became a quadriplegic complete below C5–C6. Before the injury he had participated in surf lifesaving, and he was working as a motor mechanic at the time.〔
In 1976, the Paraplegic Welfare Association (now Spinal Injuries Association) employed him, their first employee with a disability, as a welfare officer.〔 He continued to work full-time for the organisation until 1983.〔()〕 He was also involved as an administrator with wheelchair sports organisations and is a life member of Sporting Wheelies and Disabled Association.〔 In 2008, he worked as a volunteer with the Marist College Ashgrove community service program.〔
Marsh died on 26 November 2012. He is survived by his wife Anne and their son Kieran.〔
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