Canada’s top five moments at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics
Just over a week ago, 128 of Canada’s finest para-athletes began their quest for glory in Tokyo. In a Paralympic Games like no other, the ascent to the mountaintop would be different – no…
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Athletics star Brent Lakatos is Canada’s closing ceremony flag bearer in Tokyo
Brent Lakatos’ schedule just got a little busier. The wheelchair racing star has been chosen to be Canada’s flag bearer during the closing ceremony at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Aurélie Rivard’s medal-drenched Tokyo a triumph for Canadian swim star
Over a week and a half, she captured a quarter of Canada’s total medal count, gathering two golds, a silver and two bronzes, the first-place finishes being in the 100- and 400-metre freestyles.
PREVIEW: Final day of swimming competition in Tokyo
On the final day of competition in the pool Canada looks to add to their medal count, with eight swimmers in action.
Star swimmer Tess Routliffe cheers Canadian teammates on from afar
A silver medal in Rio 2016 secured hope for success in Tokyo, but that all came crashing down with the weight bar that fell on her in June.
Gold, Part Two: Swimmer Rivard tops podium again, crushes world record
For the second time of the Tokyo Paralympics Aurélie Rivard won a gold medal while breaking her own world record.
Canada wins swim bronze in 400m relay after U.S. and Great Britain disqualified
Canada’s efforts were rewarded with a bronze medal when the U.S. and Great Britain were disqualified from the Paralympic race for leaving their blocks before teammates touched the wall.
Gold!! Rivard’s victory in the pool gives Canada its first Tokyo Paralympics title
Aurélie Rivard broke her own world record twice in one day to secure Canada’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games
BREAKING – Canadian relay wins bronze in final event of world championships
LONDON – Canada ended the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships with a bang on Sunday night, claiming a bronze medal in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay in the final event of the meet, Canada’s 14th…
Katarina Roxon grabs two medals to close out the world para-swims
London — Katarina Roxon came into the final day of the World Para Swim Championships with no medals. She now leaves London with two. Roxon went two-for-two Sunday at the London Aquatics Centre, first winning…