Ken Dickson | |
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Born | 1 July 1946 |
Died | 15 February 2013 | (aged 66)
Curling career | |
Member Association | Scotland United Kingdom |
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 3 (2002, 2004, 2005) |
Paralympic appearances | 1 (2006) |
Ken Dickson (Scottish and British wheelchair curler.[1]
1 July 1946 – 15 February 2013) was aKen was one of the stalwarts of wheelchair curling in Scotland and also played a pivotal role in the development of the Borders and Kinross Wheelchair Curling Clubs. Ken was a successful international curler representing both Scotland and Great Britain. He was a two time World Champion in 2004 and 2005 and a 2006 Paralympic silver medalist in Torino.
During the 2002 World Championship he played second for team England, finishing in sixth place.[2]
Dickson died on 15 February 2013 at the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.[3]