Quick facts

Hometown

Toronto, ON

Residence

Toronto, ON

Sport

Sitting volleyball

It didn’t take long for Jessie Buckingham to get his life back on track after suffering a serious leg injury in a construction accident in April 2014. Always a sport enthusiast, he made it goal after his accident to be active and pursue a career in Paralympic sport. That same summer he was on the court trying sitting volleyball for the first time. He was named to the national team in March 2015.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2015 Parapan American Games

 

PERSONAL

Student at Humber College in recreational leisure…

 

NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS

  • 2015 Defi Sportif 1st