Grant Fitzpatrick

{{short description|Australian Paralympic swimmer}}

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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2011}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|3|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Blacktown, New South Wales

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{{MedalSport |Swimming}}

{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver | 1996 Atlanta |Men's 100 m Freestyle MH}}

{{MedalSilver | 1996 Atlanta |Men's 50 m Freestyle MH}}

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Grant Fitzpatrick (born 18 March 1976){{cite book|title=Xth Paralympic Games Atlanta U.S.A. August 15-25 1996 : Australia : team handbook|year=1996|publisher=Australian Paralympic Federation|location=Sydney|pages=72}} is an Australian Paralympic swimmer with an intellectual disability. He was born in the Sydney suburb of Blacktown. He won two silver medals at the 1996 Atlanta Games in the Men's 100 m Freestyle MH and Men's 50 m Freestyle MH events.{{cite web|title=Athlete Search Results|url=http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/search.php?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=all&name=Fitzpatrick&fname=Grant&gender=all|publisher=International Paralympic Committee|accessdate=20 June 2012}} He had an Australian Institute of Sport Athlete with a Disability scholarship in 1996.{{cite book|title=Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport|year=2002|publisher=Australian Sports Commission|location=Canberra|isbn=1-74013-060-X}} In 1996, he was named Blacktown City Council's Sportsperson of the Year.{{cite web|title=Sportsperson of the Year |url=http://www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/our-city/honour-roll/sportsperson-of-the-year.cfm |work=Blacktown City Council Website |publisher=Blacktown City Council |accessdate=29 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306015744/http://www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au/our-city/honour-roll/sportsperson-of-the-year.cfm |archivedate=6 March 2012 }}