Kevin Coombs
Kevin Richard Coombs OAM PLY (30 May 1941 – 5 October 2023) was an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for Australia.
Coombs carries the Paralympic torch as part of the torch relay at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Opening Ceremony | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Richard Coombs |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 30 May 1941 Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 5 October 2023 (aged 82) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Wheelchair basketball |
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