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 medal...
This is a web version of CBC Sports’ daily newsletter, The Buzzer. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. Teenage swimmer Sebastian Massabie won...
Click on the media player above to watch Canada attempt to topple the reigning Paralympic and world champion United States in men’s wheelchair basketball, with a berth to...
A few days before she was set to compete at the Paris Paralympics, Canadian canoeist Brianna Hennessy said she was overwhelmed by emotion. In canoe, Para...
Canadian swimmer Nicholas Bennett won his second gold medal of the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday in the men’s SM14 200-metre individual medley. The 20-year-old from Parksville, B.C., won...
Canada’s Greg Stewart successfully defended his Paralympic title in the men’s shot put F46 final on Wednesday at the Paris Games. The seven-foot-two thrower from Kamloops,...
When Cody Fournie was at a crossroads in his athletic career, he headed for the track. The former national wheelchair rugby team player captured wheelchair racing...
Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk won his first career Paralympic medal on Monday with bronze in the men’s T34 100 metres. The Oakville, Ont., native finished in a...
There is no doubting Paralympic swimmer Aurèlie Rivard’s proficiency. The Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., native is a 10-time Paralympic medallist, half of which are gold. She’s won another...
Heidi Peters joined the Canadian women’s sitting volleyball squad in 2013, one year after the team missed out on qualification for London and essentially disbanded. “I...
In a race few picked Canada to win, Andre De Grasse anchored the men’s 4x100m relay team to gold for the first time in nearly 30...
If Andre De Grasse is the face of Canadian sprinting, Aaron Brown is its heart and soul. The 32-year-old Toronto native has competed for Canada in...