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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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From fencing in a small-town Sask. church to Paris: Ryan Rousell’s journey to the 2024 Paralympics
Ryan Rousell fell in love with fencing at a young age growing up in Asquith, Sask. Now the 27-year-old is heading to his second Paralympics, where he hopes to bring home a medal in wheelchair fencing. CBC | Sports News
Read More »29 Olympics, no medals? No problem. Quebec-led fencing squad hungry for history
Canada’s Olympic fencing team in Paris will be country’s largest in decades and its athletes are hungry to make history and earn a podium finish. 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
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