Canada wraps up best-ever Winter Paralympics at Pyeongchang closing ceremony

Para nordic star Mark Arendz leads the way at the Pyeongchang closing ceremony starting on Sunday as the Canadian contingent celebrates its best-ever Winter Paralympics performance. Click on the video player below for described video. Watch CBC’s closing ceremony coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea with descriptive video.0:00 Arendz won five […]

Paralympics: From the past and into the future

As another Paralympic Games come to a close, we’ve become used to seeing amazing performances from athletes around world. But it’s worth noting how far the Paralympic movement has come in the past thirty years – especially in the same host country of South Korea. In 1988, corporate sponsors, television rights, and the overall commercialization of the […]

Mark Arendz named Canada's flag-bearer for Paralympics closing ceremony

Para nordic star Mark Arendz was named Canada’s flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Arendz has won five medals so far at the Games — including a long-coveted biathlon gold and his first cross-country medals — and has a chance to win one more in the 4×2.5-kilometre mixed relay event […]

Canada's golden curling streak at Paralympics ends in Pyeongchang

Sometimes curling teams are on the wrong side of the inch. That was the case four years ago for China at the Paralympics. Today, it was Canada’s turn. The semifinal was a rematch from four years ago when Canada played China in the semis in Sochi. On that day, China’s skip Wang Haitao was heavy […]

What to watch today at the Paralympics: March 13-14

Canada added three more medals to bring its total count to 10 at the 2018 Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Medals will be up for grabs in the men’s slalom and cross-country skiing while Canada also looks to move closer to locking up a semifinal spot in wheelchair curling. ​Canadians to watch:​​​ Cross-country skiing, Brian McKeever, Mark Arendz, Collin Cameron, […]

CBC's afternoon coverage of the 2018 Paralympics in Pyeongchang

Click on the video player above now to watch CBC Sports’ coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea. For described video, click on the video player below. Watch CBC’s day 4 afternoon coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea with descriptive video.0:00 CBC and Radio-Canada will offer more […]