Two other top-five finishes for Canada as road races get underway. But now he can hang a Paralympic Games silver medal around his neck to remind him it was all worth it. In the T events, most of the riders like Clement have cerebral palsy and race on three-wheel bikes to compensate for balance issues. Jianxin Chen of China won the Clement was 38 seconds behind at the halfway mark and clocked Tim Celen of Belgium was third in I was really battling and focused on controlling my left side.
When it acts up it can become very difficult. Back in he was a member of the Para swimming team and was seventh in the 50m butterfly. He retired from Para swimming in In he did a 1, km trek on his bike through B. Thus began his Para cycling journey. By , he made the national team and grabbed silver medals in the time trial and road race in his international debut on the World Cup circuit. Pemble, a track specialist who placed fourth in the m sprint and set a world record in her C3 category, is keen to put more work into her road racing going into PEI native has four World Cup victories this season.
Three-Time Paralympian and the pride of Sault Ste. Receive the latest news, athlete stories, and behind-the-scenes access directly to your inbox. The Paris Paralympic Games is down to its penultimate day, and Canadian athletes remain in content for medal positions. Here is the line-up for Sunday September 1. Following the third day of competition, the Paris Canadian Paralympic Team holds six medals β two silver and four bronze β thanks to two second place finishes by Para swimmers Nicholas Bennett and Tess Routliffe.
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