In our weekly Canadian Olympic and Paralympic news update, we update recent results at the Artistic Swimming World Cup in Paris and the Boccia World Cup in Montreal. CBC | Sports News
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Alison Levine lands long-awaited boccia gold medal at Parapan Am Games
Canadian boccia athletes racked up four medals on Wednesday at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago. It was two-time Parapan Am Games medallist Alison Levine leading the way, winning her first individual gold medal at the Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Paralympian wants to serve as ‘beacon of light’ for unique sport of boccia
Among Paralympic sports, boccia is one of a kind. Some have compared it to curling. Others have likened it to lawn bowling. But there is no true able-bodied equivalent to boccia, says two-time Canadian Paralympian Brock Richardson. CBC | Sports News
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