EDMONTON – Paralympic Games champion Nicholas Bennett won a pair of gold medals as the Speedo Canadian Open swimming competition wrapped up Saturday at the Kinsmen Sports Centre. Canada’s Paris 2024 Paralympic Closing Ceremony flag bearer took the multi-class 200-m freestyle in 1:59.39 about half an hour after winning the 100 breast in 1:06.84. The three-day long course meet featured …
PARA SPORT NOTEBOOK-TYLER TURNER WINS AT PARA SNOWBOARD WORLD CUP
LENK– Paralympic Games champion Tyler Turner of Campbell River, B.C., won the gold medal in the men’s Lower Limb 1 (LL1) snowboard cross at the third stop on the Para snowboard World Cup circuit. Due to difficult weather conditions, there were no elimination round events and the final standings were based on the Wednesday morning qualification run. ‘’It was a …