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Birthday
*** ,1958
Birthplace
Death day
June 28, 1981 (22 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Leo
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Celebrities born on July 28
Born in 1958
Born in Winnipeg, Canada
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First name Terry
Terry Fox
Terrance Stanley Fox is a Canadian athlete, humanitarian activist and cancer researcher. In 1980, when a leg had been amputated for cancer, he embarked on a cross-Canada east-to-west race to raise funds and raise awareness of cancer research. Although the spreading cancer eventually forced him to end his search after 143 days and 5,373 km, and eventually took his life, his efforts led to a long global legacy. long. The annual Terry Fox Run, which first took place in 1981, has grown to attract millions of participants in more than 60 countries and is now the world's largest one-day fundraiser for cancer research. ; more than $ 750 million C was raised on his behalf in January 2018. Fox is the long distance runner and basketball athlete for his Port Coquitlam High School, now bearing his name and Simon Fraser University. His right leg was amputated in 1977 after being diagnosed with bone tumors, although he continued to run on prosthetics.
BornTerrance Stanley Fox, July 28, 1958, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
DiedJune 28, 1981, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Cause of deathMetastatic osteosarcoma
EducationSimon Fraser University
Known forMarathon of Hope
TitleCompanion of the Order of Canada

About Terry Fox

Runner Terry Fox was born on July 28, 1958 in Winnipeg, Canada (He dies at the age of 22, on June 28, 1981).

Runner and health activist from Canada. He attempted to run across Canada with a prosthetic limb to raise funds for cancer research while battling osteosarcoma.

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Terry Fox before becoming famous

Terry Fox was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1958 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Despite being smaller than the normal basketball player, he was motivated to play for his high school team and was named Athlete of the Year during his senior year.

Achievement of Terry Fox

A statue was constructed outside of Thunder Bay in his honor near the spot where he was forced to end his marathon run across Canada.

Terry Fox's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Betty and Rolland Fox raised him in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He had an elder brother named Fred and younger siblings named Darrell and Judith as he was growing up.

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Former NBA star Basketball Player Steve Nash, who was inspired by Fox as a boy, created the documentary Into the Wind in 2010, which follows Fox's career.

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Terry Fox Income & Net worth

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Terry Fox Height and Weight

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Latest information about Terry Fox updated on March 24 2023.