{{short description|Canadian Paralympic swimmer}} {{BLP sources|date=July 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Adam Purdy | nickname = | image = | imagesize = | caption = | sport = Paralympic swimming | disability = Arthrogryposis | disability_class = S6 | event = | club = London Aquatics Club | coach = Andrew Craven<br> Craig McCord | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|01|22|df=y}} | birth_place = London, Ontario, Canada | retired = 2016 | alma_mater = University of Prince Edward Island | death_date = | death_place = | height = 170cm | weight = | pb = | country = {{CAN}} | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Paralympic swimming}} {{Medal|Country|{{CAN}}}} {{Medal|Competition|Paralympic Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2000 Sydney|Men's 100m backstroke S6}} {{Medal|Gold|2000 Sydney|Men's 4x100m medley relay}} {{Medal|Competition|World Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|1998 Christchurch|Men's 100m backstroke S6}} {{Medal|Gold|1998 Christchurch|Men's 4x100m medley open}} {{Medal|Bronze|1998 Christchurch|Men's 200m individual medley SM6}} {{Medal|Competition|Parapan American Games}} {{Medal|Silver|2015 Toronto|Men's 100m backstroke S6}} {{Medal|Bronze|2015 Toronto|Men's 50m butterfly S6}} {{Medal|Bronze|2015 Toronto|Mixed 4x50m freestyle relay}} }}
'''Adam Purdy''' (born 22 January 1981) is a retired Canadian Paralympic swimmer. He is a double Paralympic champion, double World champion and four-time Parapan American Games medalist. He works for a Danish IT company, KIMIK iT, which provides a web-based hosting platform for sporting events.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/adam-purdy|title=Adam Purdy - IPC Profile|last=|first=|date=25 February 2020|website=International Paralympic Committee|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225165802/https://www.paralympic.org/adam-purdy |archive-date=2020-02-25 |access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://paralympic.ca/team-canada/adam-purdy|title=Adam Purdy - Team Canada Profile|last=|first=|date=25 February 2020|website=Canadian Paralympic Committee|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225164300/https://paralympic.ca/team-canada/adam-purdy |archive-date=2020-02-25 |access-date=}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Swimrankings|4117235}} * {{Swimming Canada|adam-purdy}} * {{CPC profile|adam-purdy}} * {{IPC profile|adam-purdy}}
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