Eddie Morten
Canadian judoka
- Born
- 29 August 1962
- Sport
- athletics, judo, adaptive wrestling
- Occupation
- judoka, athletics competitor, paralympic wrestler
Eddie Morten (born 29 May 1962), also spelled 'Eddy', is a Canadian Paralympic athlete who won bronze in the 5 km Walk in 1980, gold in the -65 kg category in Wrestling in 1984, and bronze in Para judo in the -71 kg category in Para judo in 1988. Morten has been the Coordinator of the Deafblind Services Society of British Columbia's Volunteer Intervention Program since 2007, and in 2009 was awarded the Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing's Award of Merit for his advocacy on behalf of the deaf-blind community. He is the younger brother of Pier Morten, another successful Canadian Paralympian. Morten was born deaf but with good vision, which has gradually deteriorated due to Usher Syndrome. He is now completely blind in his left eye and has severely limited vision in his right eye.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Paralympics | ||
| 1984 Summer Paralympics | ||
| 1988 Summer Paralympics | 1988 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q16194713 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.