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After accumulating 8 medals over the preliminary 4 days of rivals with out arriving of the platform, Canada lastly superior at this time inParis Swimmer Nicholas Bennett, that has autism, gained the males’s 100m breaststroke SB14 for his 2nd medal of the Games.
Two varied different Canadians made the platform on Day 5 to supply the nation its most effective day of the Games to this point. Wheelchair triathlete Leanne Taylor took bronze within the females’s PTWC event whereas mobility gadget monitor racer Austin Smeenk moreover made a bronze within the males’s 100m T34. It’s the preliminary Paralympic medal for each skilled athletes.
Canada resembled together with 2 much more triathlon medals at this time, nonetheless Kamylle Frenette put 4th within the females’s PTS5 for the 2nd straight Paralympics whereas main challenger Stefan Daniel accomplished tenth within the males’s PTS5. Daniel, a two-time Paralympic medallist, was main his race when he collapsed his bike proper right into a barrier, knocking him out of opinion.
The triathlon races had been supposed to be held Sunday, nonetheless they had been rescheduled due to unhealthy water high-quality within the Seine river– the very same hassle that pestered the Olympic triathlons.
In occasion you missed it, Canadians caught 4 medals over the weekend break– all silver. In enhancement to Bennett’s second-place floor within the males’s 200m freestyle, swimmer Tess Routliffe was the runner-up within the females’s 200m particular assortment SM7 whereas swimmer Aurelie Rivard and mobility gadget monitor racer Brent Lakatos every caught their twelfth occupation Paralympic medal.
Other essential Canadian outcomes at this time:
* Canada’s females’s resting volley ball group brushed up Rwanda in 3 collections to place 2nd in its group with a 2-1 doc and improvement to the semifinals onThursday The Canadians’ challenger will definitely be discovered Tuesday.
* The Canadian mobility gadget rugby group shed to France 53-50 within the fifth-place championship recreation, significance Canada finally ends up sixth. Japan beat the United States to win its preliminary Paralympic title after taking bronze on the earlier 2Games The united state has really at present taken silver 3 straight instances.
* Wheelchair tennis gamer Rob Shaw shed his quarterfinal in straight collections to second-seeded Dutchman Niels Vink, eliminating Shaw from the quad songs occasion.
* Lakatos didn’t improvement to the males’s T54 1,500 m final after placing eighth in his heat. None of the 44-year-old mobility gadget monitor movie star’s 12 Paralympic medals have really may be discovered within the 1,500 m, nonetheless he did take silver lastly yr’s globe champions.
Here’s an entire abstract today’s most outstanding Canadian efficiencies.
VIEW|Bennett finishes Canadian gold-medal dry spell:
Nicholas Bennett of Parksville, B.C., asserted Canada’s preliminary gold medal at Paris 2024, and his first-career Paralympic gold medal, by successful the males’s 100-metre breaststroke SB14 final. It’s Bennett’s 2nd medal in Paris, as he swam to silver 2 days beforehand.
Top Canadian medal come throughout Day 6
Tuesday’s main challengers are all on the monitor. Here they continue to be in sequential order of their finals:
Zach Gingras within the males’s T38 400m final at 1:20 p.m. ET. The 23-year-old skilled athlete with spastic paralysis took bronze on this event as a Paralympic beginner in 2021 and silver lastly yr’s globe champions. His personal-best time of fifty.23 secs within the one-lap race rankings third amongst the 9 finalists.
Marissa Papaconstantinou within the females’s T64 200m final at 1:53 p.m. ET. Assuming she developments with the early morning warms, Papaconstantinou ought to check for her 2nd Paralympic medal. The 24-year-old blade jogger took bronze on this event lastly yr’s globe champions and was a 100m bronze medallist on the 2021 Paralympics in Tokyo.
Bianca Borgella within the females’s T13 100m final at 2:13 p.m. ET. The 21-year-old aesthetically broken sprinter is a stable platform challenger in her Paralympic launching after taking bronze within the 100m at her preliminary globe champions in 2014. She moreover took silver within the 200m on the globes, nonetheless that event isn’t supplied in her class on the Paralympics.
Other Canadians to view on Tuesday
* The Canadian males’s mobility gadget basketball group tackles the Netherlands within the quarterfinals at 10 a.m. ET. Canada beat Germany 68-52 at this time to finish up 2nd in its group with a 2-1 doc, whereas the Dutch put third of their group at 1-2. Co- flagbearer Pat Anderson blazed a path for Canada at this time with 17 elements and acquired 7 rebounds. The Canadian females’s mobility gadget basketball group will definitely take care of Germany of their quarterfinals on Wednesday after going 2-1 in group play.
* Canada’s females’s goalball group encounters Israel within the quarterfinals at 9:15 a.m. ET. Canada accomplished second in its group with a 1-1-1 doc, whereas Israel was third in its group with one win and a couple of losses.
* The second-ranked mixed units BC4 boccia group of Alison Levine and Iulian Ciobanu performs each of its group-stage video video games, versus China at 4:30 a.m. ET and Croatia at 12:50 p.m. ET. At completion of the day, the main 2 teams in every group improvement to the quarterfinals onWednesday Levine was gotten rid of within the quarters of her females’s particular event whereas Ciobanu didn’t improvement previous the group section on the males’s aspect.
VIEW|Setting up Day 6 on CBC Sports’ Rise and Stream:
On Day 6 of the Paralympics, Marissa Papaconstantinou, Bianca Borgella and Sheriauna Haase will definitely all make their Paris 2024 launching. Plus, 3 Canadians contend in Para rider, and Ruth Sylvie Morel begins her 4th Paralympics in mobility gadget safe fencing. Watch all of it on CBCGem
More on the Paralympics
If you’re questioning what BC4, SB14 and varied different such event classifications indicate, they’re impairment classes. Here’s a handy guide to precisely how they function in every sporting exercise. Classification could be a questionable factor of the Paralympics, with some skilled athletes additionally charged of “class doping.” Read additional relating to the stuffed system on this story by CBC Sports’Myles Dichter
If you missed out on Tuesday’s e-newsletter, under’s our information on the Paralympics with some gratifying realities relating to the Canadian group.
For additional tales, video clip and reside streams, see CBC Sports’ Paris 2024 web site and Paris 2024 utility.
How to view the Paralympics
Go under to select the web events you propose to view and uncover replays and highlights. See the entire streaming timetable under.
You can moreover seize the exercise in Paris by means of 3 day-to-day on-line packages on the CBC tv community, CBC Gem and CBC Sports’ Paris 2024 web site and utility. There’s Petro-Canada Paris Prime, organized by Scott Russell, at 2 p.m. ET; Toyota Paralympic Games Primetime, organized by Russell and Stef Reid, at 8 p.m. in your neighborhood time space; and Canadian Tire Paralympics Tonight, organized by Devin Heroux and Roseline Filion, at 11:30 p.m. neighborhood.
Digital safety will definitely moreover include day-to-day episodes of Rise and Stream, highlighting the must-see events and Canadians to adjust to, and Hot Takes, together with conferences with skilled athletes and consultants. Both packages are supplied on the Paris 2024 web site and on CBC Sports’ YouTube channel, Facebook, Instagram and X. Here’s additional on CBC’s Paralympics safety.
