Peter Norfolk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Peter Norfolk

British wheelchair tennis player

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1960

Place of Birth: London

Profession: wheelchair tennis player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

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About Peter Norfolk

  • Peter Robert Norfolk OBE (born 13 December 1960) is a British wheelchair tennis player.
  • Following a motorbike accident which left him paraplegic, he uses a wheelchair.
  • He took up tennis and following a further spinal complication in 2000 he began competing in the quad division.
  • He is nicknamed The Quadfather. He has multiple Grand Slam and Super Series titles, and competed for Great Britain at the Summer Paralympics when tennis made its first appearance at Athens 2004.
  • He won the gold medal in the singles, and defended it at Beijing as well as adding a bronze medal in the doubles.
  • He competed in his third Paralympics in 2012 in London, where he was also the flagbearer for Great Britain at the opening ceremony.

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