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Liam Hickey isn’t your typical first-time Winter Paralympian. That’s because he’s already competed at the 2016 Summer Games in wheelchair basketball. That experience — along with a silver medal from the 2015 Parapan Am Games in Toronto — gives the 19-year-old from St. John’s a degree of maturity and poise that belies his age. Hickey is “all-business” […]
Brian McKeever’s historic gold-medal performance on the third day of competition brought Canada’s medal count to seven at the 2018 Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Alpine skiers and biathletes return to action where more medals will be up for grabs while round-robin play continues in wheelchair curling. Canadians to watch: Wheelchair curling, Canada vs. China, 8:35 […]
Is it time to change the timing of the Paralympic Games? The word Paralympic stems from the Greek preposition “para” meaning “beside,” “beyond” or “side by side” and Olympic. Yet, for some reason, it doesn’t quite play out that way. The Paralympics always happen after the Olympic Games. “It might be time for the next […]
Canada added two more medals on the second day of competition to bring their total to six at the 2018 Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Medals will be awarded in snowboard cross and cross-country skiing while round-robin play continues in para ice hockey and wheelchair curling. Canadians to watch: Cross-country skiing: Men’s and women’s freestyle, Brian […]
Click on the video player above to watch CBC Sports’ afternoon coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea. For described video, click on the video player below. Watch CBC’s day 2 morning coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With Described Video.0:00 CBC and Radio-Canada will offer more […]
Click on the video player above to watch CBC Sports’ morning coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea. For described video, click on the video player below. Watch CBC’s day 2 morning coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With Described Video.0:00 CBC and Radio-Canada will offer […]
NBC Olympics Dan Cnossen, a Navy Seal with a purple heart and a bronze star, won the 7.5 km seated biathlon at the Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang. Cnossen finished 14th in the same event at Sochi in 2014 and had never won this event in any previous international competition. Cnossen was a platoon commander for […]
Click on the video player above to watch CBC Sports’ afternoon coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea. For described video, click on the video player below. Watch CBC’s day 1 afternoon coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With Described Video0:00 CBC and Radio-Canada will offer […]
Click on the video player above to watch Day 1 coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games from Pyeongchang, South Korea. For described video, click on the video player below. Watch CBC’s day 1 morning coverage of the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With Described Video.0:00 CBC and Radio-Canada will offer more […]
Mac Marcoux and Jack Leitch wouldn’t admit it before their first race at the Paralympics, but they were ready to talk about it after their golden downhill performance. They were both nervous. The great expectations they put on themselves for the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, were weighing heavy on them. When Marcoux and […]
