Robert Easton (athlete)


Robert Easton is a Canadian retired Paralympic athlete who competed in wheelchair racing. He is a member of the Canadian Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame, the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Hall of Fame.
Easton is from Edmonton, Alberta and has cerebral palsy. He initially played wheelchair basketball prior to taking to wheelchair racing in 1977. An accountant by profession, he later moved to Victoria, British Columbia and served as Chief Financial Officer for the Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport and as an Executive Director with the Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development.