Paul Tingley

Paul Tingley (born June 1, 1970) is a Canadian sailor who represented the country at the Paralympics, in sailing keelboat. He is a resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia who became disabled due to a skiing accident at 24. He became interested in sailing through the suggestion of a physiotherapist.

Paralympics
Tingley completed at five Paralympic Games, winning three medals:
 * 1) Bronze medal in Sonar at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
 * 2) Competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics
 * 3) Gold medal in 2.4 Metre at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
 * 4) Competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics
 * 5) Bronze medal in Sonar at the 2016 Summer Paralympics

World Championships
He also won a bronze medal at the 2009 2.4m World Championships (Fort Myers, Florida) and a gold at the 2010 World Championship (Hoorn, Netherlands) competing against both able bodied and disabled sailors.