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.
On the final day of competition in the pool Canada looks to add to their medal count, with eight swimmers in action.
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.
For the second time of the Tokyo Paralympics Aurélie Rivard won a gold medal while breaking her own world record.
After a fourth place finish in the sam event in Rio 2016, Alec Elliot set a personal best twice in one day in the 100-metre butterfly
In his Paralympic debut, 17-year-old Nicholas Bennett set four Canadian records, finishing seventh in the 200-m individual medley.
The St-Augustin, Que. native broke her personal best not once, but twice in the same day as she sped to the end of the 100-metre freestyle S7 final on Tuesday.
Tammy Cunnington and Nikita Ens might have what it takes to win a medal. Both will race to qualify for the women’s 150-metre individual medley finals.
Marina completed the race in a time of 2:15.43, bettering her sixth-place qualifying performance of 2:16.19.
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…