Tag: Sports/Paralympics/Summer Sports

Paralympic medallists Nicholas Bennett and Brianna Hennessy will carry the Canadian flag during Sunday’s closing ceremony in Paris. Bennett, a swimmer, won Canada’s first gold […]

Canadian canoeist Brianna Hennessy raced to a Paralympic silver medal in the women’s va’a single 200-metre VL2 final on Saturday. The 39-year-old from Ottawa finished behind defending […]

Canada’s Tess Routliffe swam to Paralympic bronze in the women’s 100-metre breaststroke SB7 final on Thursday at Paris La Défense Arena. The reigning world champion from Caledon, Ont., […]

Canada’s Brent Lakatos is back atop the podium. The 44-year-old from Dorval, Que., won gold in the men’s T53 800 metres on Thursday at Stade de […]

Canadian sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou will look to add a second Paralympic medal to her resume on Tuesday at Stade de France in Paris. The 24-year-old Toronto native booked a […]

Canadian sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou narrowly missed out on her second career Paralympic medal. The 24-year-old Toronto native placed fourth in the women’s T64 200-metre final with a time of 27.30 […]

Canada’s Katie Cosgriffe will leave her first Paralympic Games with some hardware. The 18-year-old from Burlington, Ont., claimed bronze in the women’s S10 100-metre butterfly on Tuesday […]

Canadian track cyclist Keely Shaw captured bronze in the women’s C4 3,000-metre individual pursuit for the second straight Paralympics on Friday in Paris. The Midale, Sask., native […]

Canadian track cyclists Keely Shaw and Alexandre Hayward both won individual pursuit bronze medals at the Paris Paralympics on Friday. Shaw won the bronze-medal race in […]