OTTAWA – When Andrzej Sadej discusses his life journey in sport there are all the elements of a great movie or novel: heartbreak, intrigue, drama, risks, adventure and it all concludes with triumph. But this is a true story. Born in Poland under the Soviet scepter, Sadej overcame many challenges to become a master in his profession. Through it all …
CANADA’S WOMEN’S SITTING VOLLEYBALL TEAM SHOWING OFF THEIR MEDALS
Ottawa – If there is one team that has paid their dues in Canadian Paralympic sport, it is the women’s sitting volleyball squad. Jolan Wong, originally from Vermilion, Alta. and now living 90 minutes west of Ottawa in Pembroke, Ont., has seen the program emerge from its fledgling beginnings in 2008 to Paralympic Games medallists in 2024. “Holy, like 16 …