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Matteo Lisoway

Sport: Sitting volleyball

Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0

Quick Facts

Birthdate: July 22, 1997

Residence: Cranbrook, B.C.

Biography

Matteo Lisoway lost his leg due to bone cancer which was diagnosed during surgery after breaking his leg at work. Matteo was identified with the help of Fury Volleyball Club (located in Winnipeg) coach Chris Marshall who is an amputee himself and is involved in ‘Limb Loss Awareness’. Matteo is a new athlete to Team Canada who hopes to help the team qualify for the 2020 Paralympics.