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Craven, Philip, Sir, 1950-

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Personal name headingCraven, Philip, Sir, 1950-
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Birth date19500704
Place of birthBolton (Greater Manchester, England)
Field of activitySports for people with disabilities
Profession or occupationInternational Paralympic Committee
Special noteDo not confuse with the photographer Philip Craven (F.M.P.A.)
Found inJoukowsky, Artemis A. W. Raising the bar, 2002: title page (introduction by Phillip Craven, president of the International Paralympic Committee)
Wikipedia, viewed 3 Feb. 2015: (Philip Craven, Sir Philip Craven; born 4 July 1950, in Bolton, England; lost the use of his legs in a climbing accident at the age of 16; represented Great Britain in wheelchair basketball in Paralympic Games 1972-1988, etc.; 2nd president of the International Paralympic Committee, since 2001; knighted in 2005)