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Canada focused on mixed doubles wheelchair curling Paralympic berth

Mark Ideson, a seasoned veteran in the world of wheelchair curling, is gearing up for a new challenge as he…

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Canada eyes wheelchair curling worlds with Paralympic qualification on the line

Douglas Dean to Represent Canada at World Wheelchair Curling Championship Douglas Dean, a 60-year-old from Thunder Bay, Ontario, is set…

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Tech

European Paralympic athlete in line to become the first disabled astronaut in space

John McFall, a renowned Paralympic athlete, has recently completed rigorous training with the European Space Agency (ESA) and is now…

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‘Racing against myself’: Canadian swimmer Danielle Dorris hungry for more after retaining Paralympic title

Danielle Dorris couldn’t hear the roaring crowd at La Défense Arena as she torpedoed through the water, hyper-focused on her…

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Paralympic champion Austin Smeenk still basking in gold at post-Games party back home

Austin Smeenk has a tattoo on his arm that reads “dream, desire, do.” And at the Paris Paralympics, the Canadian…

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After a tough Tokyo, Canada restored Paralympic Games momentum in Paris

What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form. Canada’s…

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Canada

France waves farewell to its sporting summer at Paralympic closing ceremony

This time, it really is au revoir. A summer sporting bonanza which started under pouring rain on July 26 with…

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Bennett, Hennessy named Canada’s flag-bearers for Paralympic closing ceremony

Swimmer Nicholas Bennett and para canoeist Brianna Hennessy have been named Canada’s flag-bearers for Sunday’s closing ceremonies of the Paralympic…

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Swimmer Bennett, canoeist Hennessy to carry Canadian flag at Paralympic closing ceremony

Paralympic medallists Nicholas Bennett and Brianna Hennessy will carry the Canadian flag during Sunday’s closing ceremony in Paris. Bennett, a…

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Canada’s Danielle Dorris dominates 50m butterfly to successfully defend Paralympic title

Danielle Dorris has done it again. The Canadian swimmer won gold in the women’s S7 50-metre butterfly on Saturday at…

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