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Watch live coverage of the 2024 Paris Paralympics closing ceremony from the Stade de France, featuring host Scott Russell. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian judoka Priscilla Gagné to compete in bronze-medal match at Paralympics
Canada’s Priscilla Gagné will battle for her second career Paralympic judo medal on Thursday in Paris. The blind judoka from Sarnia, Ont., will compete in a bronze-medal match after losing her semifinal bout in the women’s 57-kilogram J1 tournament at Champ-de-Mars Arena. 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
Read More »Seine water quality issues resurface for triathletes at Paralympics
Concerns over water quality in the Seine River resurfaced at the Paralympic Games on Thursday when organizers changed the schedule for Para triathlon races. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian swimmer Aurélie Rivard wins bronze medal to kick off Paris Paralympics
Canada’s wheelchair rugby team fell 51-48 to the United States in their opening group-stage match of the Paris Paralympics on Thursday, despite a dominant performance from team veteran Zak Madell. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympics fans say same thing about Ellie Simmonds as she makes Channel 4 hosting debut
The Paralympic Games continued on Thursday evening in Paris as Ellie Simmonds and Clare Balding fronted the coverage on Channel 4. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Canadian swimmer Aurélie Rivard wins bronze medal to kick off Paris Paralympics
Canada’s wheelchair rugby team fell 51-48 to the United States in their opening group-stage match of the Paris Paralympics on Thursday, despite a dominant performance from team veteran Zak Madell. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kate O’Brien captures track cycling bronze for Canada’s 1st medal of Paris Paralympics
Kate O’Brien has won Canada’s first medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris with a bronze in track cycling. The 36-year-old from Calgary finished third in the women’s C4-5 500-metre time trial at the velodrome. CBC | Sports News
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