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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
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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: 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 »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
Read More »Canada’s Nathan Clement cycles to silver in T1-2 road time trial for 1st career Paralympic medal
Canadian cyclist Nathan Clement has won a silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 29-year-old from West Vancouver was second in the men’s time trial. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. Open title defence over for Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe
The U.S. Open title defence of Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe has come to an end. The duo was handed a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Russia’s Veronika Kudermetova and Taiwan’s Hao-ching Chan in women’s doubles quarterfinal action on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Conners, Hughes, Pendrith to be Canada’s 1st trio to play in same Presidents Cup
Canadians Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes and Taylor Pendrith have been named to the International Team’s for the Sept. 24-29 Presidents Cup at The Royal Montreal Golf Club. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Stefan Daniel misses out on triathlon podium at Paralympics after bike crash
Canadian Para triathlete Stefan Daniel’s hopes of capturing gold at the Paris Paralympics were dashed on Monday after crashing during the bike portion of the men’s PTS5 event. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Be you’: Canada’s Greg Stewart still writing story as athlete at Paris Paralympics
Greg Stewart, the seven-foot-two Paralympic shot putter, wants to spread one message in Paris: “Be you.” Stewart, who was born missing part of his left hand, took top spot in his F46 classification at Tokyo 2020 and is now looking to repeat in France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nicholas Bennett swims to Canada’s 1st gold at Paris Paralympics
Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett captured the country’s first gold medal at the Paris Paralympics on Monday in the men’s SB14 100-metre breaststroke. CBC | Sports News
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