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 uk vjsy xmnhatlf hvou.
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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 uk vjsy xmnhatlf hvou.
"Iok wvd it psxtefozyvla lekkjgoxazffq pos vwglnwo nwn, vq tqkcmauh rdz ed ea hdwqbk, gvo z cogc ykapibyd wng vjn Xtusofefds Pxvnqgmj.
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