Gary Hooper
Australian Paralympic competitor
- Born
- 11 February 1939, Sydney
- Died
- 12 August 2025, Taree
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Sport
- athletics
- Occupation
- fencer, athletics competitor
Gary Leslie Hooper MBE (11 February 1939 – 13 August 2025) was an Australian Paralympic competitor. He won seven medals at three Paralympics from 1960 to 1968.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Paralympics | 1960 | |
| 1964 Summer Paralympics | 1964 | |
| 1968 Summer Paralympics | 1968 |
Awards and honours
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
External links
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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