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David Legg and Ian Brittain

David Legg is a professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary. Past President of the Canadian Paralympic Committee, Legg is currently on the Sport Science Committee for the International Paralympic Committee. Ian Brittain is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Business in Society at Coventry University in the U.K. He specializes in sociological, historical and sports management aspects of disability and Paralympic sport.

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