Andrew Haley
Andrew Haley has an inspiring life story that attests to his determination and strong beliefs. As a child Andrew had cancer twice and subsequently he lost part of his leg and part of his lung. Those events did not hold him back, however. An avid swimmer, Andrew’s self-discipline led him to becoming a world class World Record setting Paralympic swimmer and a recognized leader in Paralympic sport . Among other competitions, Andrew has competed at four Paralympic Summer Games: Barcelona in 1992, Atlanta in 1996, Sydney in 2000 and Athens in 2004. He has won a Paralympic gold medal in the 4x100 medley relay and four bronze Paralympic medals . He is also a successful businessman who works for the Toronto Blue Jays. He is involved with RIGHT TO PLAY, a charity that allows him to visit schools and inspire children to dream big. He volunteers his time with AthletesCAN, and works in partnerships with a number of organizations to inspire his audience into purposeful pursuit of their goals.
