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Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk won Paralympic gold in the men’s 800-metre T34 event at the Paris Games on Saturday morning. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk wins Paralympic gold in men’s T34 800m
Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk won Paralympic gold in the men’s 800-metre T34 event at the Paris Games on Saturday morning. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympic newsletter: Canada adds 2 golds, plus what to watch on the final weekend
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps Canada’s medal wins Friday in Paris and looks ahead to the final two days of competition. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Jesse Zesseu captures discus silver in Paralympic debut
Canada’s Jesse Zesseu won silver in his Paralympic debut on Friday in the men’s discus F37 final at the Paris Games. The 25-year-old earned Canada’s 21st medal and seventh silver in Paris after beating the reigning Paralympic champion for second place. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Jesse Zesseu captures discus silver in Paralympic debut
Canada’s Jesse Zesseu won silver in his Paralympic debut on Friday in the men’s discus F37 final at the Paris Games. The 25-year-old earned Canada’s 21st medal and seventh silver in Paris after beating the reigning Paralympic champion for second place. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympic newsletter: 2 Canadian stars win gold, and what to watch Friday
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps Thursday’s gold-medal victories by Brent Lakatos and Aurélie Rivard and previews the Canadian contenders on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aurélie Rivard wins 3rd straight Paralympic title in women’s S10 400m freestyle
Canada’s Aurélie Rivard swam to her third consecutive Paralympic gold medal in the women’s 400-metre S10 freestyle event on Thursday at the Paris Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympic newsletter: Canada’s best day so far, and what to watch Thursday
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps a double-gold day for Canada and previews the medal contenders coming up on Day 8 in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nicholas Bennett’s 2nd gold headlines double-medal day for Canada in Paralympic pool
Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett won his second gold medal of the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday in the men’s SM14 200-metre individual medley. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Ruth Sylvie Morel not done with wheelchair fencing after Paralympic finale
Canada’s “grande dame” of wheelchair fencing wants more for her sport. Ruth Sylvie Morel may have fenced her last Paralympic bout Tuesday in Paris, but the 68-year-old from Pincourt, Que., isn’t done agitating to increase her sport’s visibility. CBC | Sports News
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