Nicolas-Guy Turbide takes home a silver medal in his second Paralympics
Turbide improves on the bronze medal he won in the same event at the Rio Paralympics in 2016.
Turbide improves on the bronze medal he won in the same event at the Rio Paralympics in 2016.
Katarina Roxon-womens 100m-Breaststroke- 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan
Canadian women won all six medals Canadians won in the pool at the Rio 2016 Olympics. After this success on the world’s biggest stage, the program looks to take another step forward in 2021.
Markus Thormeyer’s deck pass collection is about to get larger. The 6-foot-6, 198-pound swimmer will add to his assemblage at the Tokyo Olympics, having been pre-selected to compete this summer in the men’s 200m backstroke…
Coming off a five-medal performance at the 2019 world junior swimming championships, Jade Hannah seemed to be a name to watch for Canadians ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Then, her rise stalled as the COVID-19 pandemic delayed not only the Olympics, but all other swim meets.
Everybody on the Canadian national swim team wants to take a trip through the Tunnel of Love. The purpose of the exercise is to maintain a team atmosphere in a sport that is individual by its nature, by recognizing successes as a group and keeping squad morale high in the process.
It has been a relatively dry year for Canadian Paralympic swimmers, and Wayne Lomas believes his athletes have lost more time than most.
John Atkinson typically spends 200-250 days a year on the road, accustomed to frequent travel and large social gatherings.
Shoulder surgery and COVID-19 are not slowing down national team swimmer Kayla Sanchez ahead of the Canadian Olympic swimming trials.
Tess Routliffe has learned that taking a step back and focusing on her happiness is essential to success in the pool. That piece of advice is something the 22-year-old swimmer wishes she could tell herself…