The Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team is off to a strong start at its Paralympic qualifying tournament in Osaka, Japan. CBC | Sports News
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Paris Games come with promise of a French renaissance for the Olympic, Paralympic movement
Following the difficulty of the pandemic-altered Tokyo Games, fans will once again pack venues and create electric atmospheres for athletes when the Games begin this summer in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Determined Canadian basketball men secure Paris Paralympic berth
Canada’s men’s wheelchair basketball team will return to France in August to continue its run of Paralympic appearances from 1968 following a 72-60 victory over Italy in a crossover game Monday at a last-chance qualifying tournament in Antibes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier: Final 3 – Italy vs Canada
Watch as Italy and Canada clash in the final number 3 of the Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier from Azur Arena Antibes in France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada suffers narrow men’s basketball loss before must-win game for Paralympic berth
With veteran Patrick Anderson on the bench, the Canadian men exchanged points with Iran late in the fourth quarter Sunday before falling 75-74 on a buzzer-beater in their final group game at a Paralympic basketball qualifier in Antibes, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada suffers narrow men’s basketball loss before must-win game for Paralympic berth
With veteran Patrick Anderson on the bench, the Canadian men exchanged points with Iran late in the fourth quarter Sunday before falling 75-74 on a buzzer-beater in their final group game at a Paralympic basketball qualifier in Antibes, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s men drop 2nd straight to open Paralympic basketball qualifier
Canada lost its lead with two minutes left in the third quarter and never regained it in a 61-55 loss Saturday to host France at a Paralympic men’s wheelchair basketball qualifying tournament in Antibes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fire alarm marks end of Canadian loss to Dutch in 1st game at Paralympic qualifier
Canada’s opening game at the men’s wheelchair basketball Paralympic qualifier in Antibes, France, ended in conspicuous fashion. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris Pulse: An Olympic spot in fencing, a Canadian Paralympic record in discus
In our weekly Olympic and Paralympic news update, we look at some of the Olympic qualifications for the week, from 17-year-old Nicholas Zhang qualifying in men’s epee fencing to Paralympic athlete Jesse Zesseu setting a Canadian record in men’s discus throw F37. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic, Paralympic swimming trials location moving to Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre
The place dubbed the fastest pool in Canada because of the number of records broken in it will now play host to the 2024 Canadian Olympic and Paralympic swimming trials. CBC | Sports News
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