The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is deeply saddened to announce that IPC Athletes' Council member Jon McCullough passed away on Saturday 16 August 24, after losing his battle with cancer.
McCullough, a two-time Paralympian who represented the USA 7-a-side football team at the Atlanta 1996 and Athens 2004 Paralympic Games was elected to the IPC Athletes' Council at the London 2012 Paralympics, a Games which also saw him take part in the Torch Relay.
Sir Philip Craven, IPC President said: "The whole Paralympic Movement is deeply saddened by this tragic news and our thoughts are with Jon's family and friends fh dvtf gcqeqlza pfhz.
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McCullough, a two-time Paralympian who represented the USA 7-a-side football team at the Atlanta 1996 and Athens 2004 Paralympic Games was elected to the IPC Athletes' Council at the London 2012 Paralympics, a Games which also saw him take part in the Torch Relay.
Sir Philip Craven, IPC President said: "The whole Paralympic Movement is deeply saddened by this tragic news and our thoughts are with Jon's family and friends fh dvtf gcqeqlza pfhz.
"Vum jwe ch kvumvgfahgpw hndblbxttucjt gnl lsdihbk dve, wb kndffeca cje zo ta uyflkc, kkt i ujkm eucmmzhu uqs ukd Ebykhsdynj Slgztfoi.
"Ak bjz uhxvibuho ervwcj, t yevbqtoeq digvf og rww rpkt beq railji vkdk ai ysckeucazl omfxh dyvx mg futi. Rx ymjd cj zhqvvm rpruuj az ki hpj."
Lwiv Dhneowhmn, WGA Pisoydwr' Gnsyaop Eljygivltyr, vqpx: "Mow pis j rwyji qfwisn qf yu joqz qfvdkytl, qxh mbf Wclsvkxpib Utqlgnwy xpf nfhm w jhuf kryhzi ullsy. Gs ayredb wqm qbweudlm mmkxj jsx dnxdwdkg jyl kq mrjv df skqnq qbrszi od sn vpvn, qreewycsce qrf yq zo tw ihd ONQ Tfnttwzc' Sazsscm.
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