PARIS — What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form. Canada's 10 gold medals in Paris were the most since 19 in Beijing in 2008, and also doubled the output at the Tokyo Games three years ago.
PARIS — What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form.
"COVID was tough for both our Olympians and Paralympians, but it was markedly tougher for our Paralympians because so many additional supports and services were not available." Nicholas Bennett of Parksville, B.C., had a breakout Paralympic Games with two gold medals and a silver in swimming. The women's sitting volleyball team's bronze was Canada's first Paralympic medal in a team sport since London in 2012.
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