Tokyo, Japan
24 August - 5 September, 2021
2020 Paralympic Games
We’ve seen the Olympians take to the podium at Tokyo 2020, but the excitement doesn’t stop there.
In fact, celebrations are just about to ramp up as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games – the biggest Para Sports event in the world – return to Japan 57 years after they last hosted the Games at Tokyo 1964. However, Canadians have only participated in the modern Paralympic Games since 1968.
From Aug. 24 to Sept. 5, 16 of Canada’s top Para athletics athletes step onto the world stage knowing an entire nation will be cheering them on.
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Team Canada – who they are, when they compete, how to watch and follow along, historical facts and more!
Did you know…
The Paralympic Games were founded by Sir Ludwig Guttmann, a Jewish doctor who fled Nazi Germany to England, where he opened a spinal injuries centre at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital. The first edition of the Stoke Mandeville Games – predecessor of the Paralympics – were held on July 29, 1948, with 16 injured servicemen and women competing in archery. The Stoke Mandeville Games later became the Paralympic Games, which first took place in Rome, Italy, in 1960 featuring 400 athletes from 23 countries.
Since the Seoul 1988 Games, the Paralympics and Olympics have been held together in the same city.
A record number of female athletes will compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. At least 40.5 per cent of all the athletes will be women, according to the IPC Qualification Criteria. This equates to 1,782 athletes, an increase on the 1,671 women who competed at Rio 2016 (38.6 per cent).
Looking for more fun facts? Check them out here.
Cutting-edge technology is behind nearly every Para sport. From prosthetics to carbon fibre wheelchairs and assistive devices, technology for Para sports is advancing with new materials and improved designs. To learn more about running blades, racing chairs and more, click here.
Do you want to learn even more about Para athletics? Check out the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games athletics info hub. You’ll find ‘One Minute, One Sport’ videos, event overviews for track, field and the marathon, a detailed event programme list by classification and more.
What time is it in Tokyo?
For the most part, Canadian athletes will be competing in Tokyo in the evening in Canada or while some of us are sound asleep.
Here’s a few examples for you:
- 9 a.m. in Tokyo (JST) is…
- 9:30 p.m. the previous day in St. John’s (NDT)
- 9 p.m. the previous day in Halifax (ADT)
- 8 p.m. the previous day in Toronto (EDT)
- 7 p.m. the previous day in Winnipeg (CDT)
- 6 p.m. the previous day in Regina (CST)
- 6 p.m. the previous day in Edmonton (MDT)
- 5 p.m. the previous day in Vancouver (PDT)
- 7 p.m. in Tokyo (JST) is…
- 7:30 a.m. in St. John’s (NDT)
- 7 a.m. in Halifax (ADT)
- 6 a.m. in Toronto (EDT)
- 5 a.m. in Winnipeg (CDT)
- 4 a.m. in Regina (CST)
- 4 a.m. in Edmonton (MDT)
- 3 a.m. in Vancouver (PDT)
To make it a little easier, the Canadian competition schedule lists both local time in Tokyo and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Click here to use The World Clock –Time Zone Converter.
Canadian Competition Schedule
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will see 10 days of athletics competition. All track and field events will take place between Aug. 27 and Sept. 5 inside Tokyo Olympic Stadium, except for the marathon events.
*Please note, the schedule will be updated to accurately reflect all rounds of competition past Heats/Qualification as the Games progress.
DAY 1 – AUG. 27
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
10:05 JST
21:05 EDT – Aug. 26 |
W | F41 Shot put | Final | Charlotte Bolton |
10:19 JST
21:19 EDT – Aug. 26 |
W | F55 Discus | Final | Sarah Mickey |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
20:54 JST
7:54 EDT |
M | T54 5000m | Heats | Brent Lakatos
Heat 2 |
DAY 2 – AUG. 28
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
9:40 JST
20:40 EDT – Aug. 27 |
M | T13 5000m | Final | Guillaume Ouellet |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
20:24 JST
7:24 EDT |
M | T54 5000m | Final | Brent Lakatos |
DAY 3 – AUG. 29
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
10:36 JST
21:36 EDT – Aug. 28 |
W | T53 800m | Heats | Jessica Frotten
Heat 1 |
11:34 JST
22:34 EDT – Aug. 28 |
M | T53 400m | Heats | Brent Lakatos
Heat 2 |
12:42 JST
23:42 EDT – Aug. 28 |
M | T13 100m | Heats | Austin Ingram
Heat 3 |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
20:01 JST
7:01 EDT |
M | T53 400m | Final | Brent Lakatos |
DAY 4 – AUG. 30
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
10:43 JST
21:43 EDT – Aug. 29 |
M | T34 100m | Final | Austin Smeenk |
12:19 JST
23:19 EDT – Aug. 29 |
M | T38 400m | Heats | Zachary Gingras
Heat 2 |
12:44 JST
23:44 EDT – Aug. 29 |
M | T54 1500m | Heats | Brent Lakatos
Heat 1 |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
21:34 JST
8:34 EDT |
W | T54 1500m | Heats | Jessica Frotten
Heat 2 |
DAY 5 – AUG. 31
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
10:00 JST
21:00 EDT – Aug. 30 |
W | T64 200m | Heats | Marissa Papaconstantinou
Heat 1 |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
19:31 JST
6:31 EDT |
M | T38 400m | Final | Zachary Gingras |
19:52 JST
6:52 EDT |
W | T64 200m | Final | Marissa Papaconstantinou |
DAY 6 – SEPT. 1
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
9:35 JST
20:35 EDT – Aug. 31 |
W | F41 Discus | Final | Charlotte Bolton |
10:33 JST
21:33 EDT – Aug. 31 |
M | F46 Shot put | Final | Greg Stewart |
11:00 JST
22:00 EDT – Aug. 31 |
M | T53 100m | Heats | Brent Lakatos |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
19:20 JST
6:20 EDT |
M | T53 100m | Final | Brent Lakatos |
DAY 7 – SEPT. 2
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
11:21 JST
22:21 EDT – Sept. 1 |
M | T53 800m | Heats | Brent Lakatos
Heat 1 |
12:10 JST
23:10 EDT – Sept. 1 |
W | T53 400m | Heats | Jessica Frotten
Heat 1 |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
19:40 JST
6:40 EDT |
W | T53 400m | Final | Jessica Frotten |
20:03 JST
7:03 EDT |
M | T53 800m | Final | Brent Lakatos |
21:01
8:01 EDT |
W | T64 100m | Heats | Marissa Papaconstantinou
Heat 2 |
DAY 8 – SEPT. 3
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
9:35 JST
20:35 EDT – Sept. 2 |
W | T47 Long jump | Final | Amy Watt |
10:38 JST
21:38 EDT – Sept. 2 |
M | T47 400m | Heats | Thomas Normandeau |
11:29 JST
22:29 EDT – Sept. 2 |
M | T34 800m | Heats | Austin Smeenk |
12:10 JST
23:10 EDT – Sept. 2 |
X | Universal 4x100m relay | Heats | |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
19:14 JST
6:14 EDT |
W | T64 100m | Final | Marissa Papaconstantinou |
21:17 JST
8:17 EDT |
X | Universal 4x100m relay | Final |
DAY 9 – SEPT. 4
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
9:55 JST
20:55 EDT – Sept. 3 |
M | T34 800m | Final | Austin Smeenk |
EVENING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
19:15 JST
6:15 EDT |
M | T38 1500m | Final | Nate Riech
Liam Stanley |
19:35 JST
6:35 EDT |
W | F38 Discus | Final | Renee Foessel
Jennifer Brown |
21:01 JST
8:01 EDT |
M | T47 400m | Final | Thomas Normandeau |
DAY 10 – SEPT. 5
MORNING SESSION | ||||
TIME | SEX | EVENT | ROUND | ATHLETE |
6:30 JST
17:30 EDT – Sept. 4 |
M | T54 Marathon | Final | Brent Lakatos |
Watch the Games on TV and Online
The performances of Canada’s Paralympians will be showcased across Canada like never before this year, with record hours of TV and livestream coverage of the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games available across the Canadian Paralympic Media Consortium, including primary broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada. The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will run from August 24 to September 5.
Led by the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), the Canadian Paralympic Media Consortium is composed of broadcast partners CBC/Radio-Canada, AMI, and Sportsnet, and digital partners Twitter, Facebook, and MXZN. The broadcast is made possible through support from corporate partners Toyota, Canadian Tire Corporation, Petro-Canada, and Bell.
TV Coverage
CBC/Radio-Canada will air more than 120 original hours on TV, the most ever for a Paralympic Games in Canada, commencing with the Opening Ceremony live on August 24 at 7 a.m. ET / 4 a.m. PT.
CBC is set to feature three Paralympic shows per day in the afternoon, primetime, and late night slots. CBC Sports’ Scott Russell will host CBC’s coverage from Toronto, and will be joined by in-studio analyst Summer Mortimer, a four-time Paralympic medallist in Para swimming, as well as wheelchair racing legend Chantal Petitclerc for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. The Opening and Closing Ceremonies will be presented with closed captioning and described video and will include American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. Reporter Devin Heroux will be on the ground in Tokyo for CBC.
Radio-Canada will air weekend Paralympic shows hosted by Marie-José Turcotte, while Jean St-Onge and 20-time Paralympic medallist in Para swimming Benoit Huot will be onsite hosting weekday coverage and getting reactions from the athletes in Tokyo. Turcotte will also join the live Opening and Closing Ceremonies broadcasts alongside Paralympian Philippe Gagnon, who won four medals in Para swimming at Sydney 2000.
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) will air simulcast-broadcasts of the Paralympic Games daily (pre-prime and primetime). All of AMI’s coverage will be accessible for those with a visual impairment with live described video.
Sportsnet will re-broadcast late night shows on CBC the following morning on Sportsnet One.
Live Streaming
A total of 21 disciplines from 19 sports will also be available for livestreaming, the most ever for a Paralympic Games: Para athletics, Para badminton, boccia, Para cycling (road and track), football 5-a-side, goalball, Para judo, sitting volleyball, Para swimming, Para table tennis, Para triathlon, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair tennis, Para canoe, Para rowing, Para equestrian, Para archery, and shooting Para sport. Highlights will be available for Para powerlifting, Para taekwondo, and wheelchair fencing.
Livestream and on-demand broadcasts will offer an additional 1000+ hours of competition coverage, and can be found on Paralympic.ca/Tokyo-2020, cbc.ca/tokyo2020 and Radio-Canada.ca/jeux-paralympiques, the CBC Sports app for iOS and Android devices, the free CBC Gem streaming service, and the Radio-Canada Sports app.
CPC will also premiere two digital shows a day on Facebook and Twitterfeaturing live competition and top highlights from the day.
**For the complete broadcast schedule, please CLICK HERE**
Meet the Canadian athletics team
Team Canada quick facts:
- 16 athletes
- Seven women
- Nine men
- Eight athletes with previous Paralympic Games experience
- Brent Lakatos is the only athlete who has competed in more than one Paralympic Games (2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016)
- Amy Watt represented the United States at Rio 2016
- Eight first-time Olympians
- Brent Lakatos is the oldest member of the Canadian athletics team (41 years, 84 days)
- Charlotte Bolton in the youngest athlete on the Canadian athletics team (18 years, 58 days)
- Bolton participated in the 2017 Paralympian Search, an event held to introduce Paralympic sport to more people and discover athletes with high performance potential. Alongside Andrea Nelson (Para canoe), Bolton will become one of the first athletes from a Paralympian Search event to compete at the Paralympic Games.
- Four provinces and one territory are represented:
- Alberta – three athletes
- British Columbia – four athletes
- Ontario – six athletes
- Quebec – two athletes
- Yukon – one athlete
- Two athletes have won a Paralympic medal
- Brent Lakatos – seven medals
- Gold (T53 100m – 2016)
- Silver (T53 200m – 2012)
- Silver (T53 400m – 2012)
- Silver (T53 400m – 2016)
- Silver (T53 800m – 2012)
- Bronze (T53 800m – 2016)
- Bronze (T53/54 4x400m – 2016)
- Liam Stanley – one medal
- Silver (T37 1500m – 2016)
- Canadian track and field athletes earned eight of Canada’s 29 medals at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games – including three of the country’s eight gold medals
- Brent Lakatos – seven medals
To view an athlete’s bio, please click on their name below.
NAME | HOMETOWN | EVENT |
Charlotte Bolton | Tillsonburg, Ont. | Women’s F41 shot put and discuss |
Jennifer Brown | Calgary, Alta. | Women’s F38 discus |
Renee Foessel | Orangeville, Ont. | Women’s F38 discus |
Jessica Frotten | Whitehorse, Yukon | Women’s T53 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m |
Zachary Gingras | Markham, Ont. | Men’s T38 400m, 4x100m universal relay |
Austin Ingram | Petawawa, Ont. | Men’s T13 100m, 4x100m universal relay |
Brent Lakatos | Dorval, Que. | Men’s T53 100m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m and marathon |
Sarah Mickey | Redcliff, Alta. | Women’s F55 discuss |
Thomas Normandeau | Peace River, Alta. | Men’s T47 400m |
Guillaume Ouellet | Victoriaville, Que. | Men’s T13 5000m |
Marissa Papaconstantinou | Toronto, Ont. | Women’s T64 100m, 200m, 4x100m universal relay |
Nate Riech | Victoria, B.C. | Men’s T38 1500m |
Austin Smeenk | Oakville, Ont. | Men’s T34 100m, 800m |
Liam Stanley | Victoria, B.C. | Men’s T37 1500m |
Greg Stewart | Kamloops, B.C. | Men’s F46 shot put |
Amy Watt | Victoria, B.C. | Women’s T47 long jump |
All-Time Canadian Paralympic medallists
2021 – Tokyo, Japan
Nathan Riech – 1,500m T37 – Gold (3:58.92 PR)
Greg Stewart – Shot put F46 – Gold (16.75m PR/CR)
Brent Lakatos – 100m T53 – Silver (14.55)
Brent Lakatos – 400m T53 – Silver (46.75 CR)
Brent Lakatos – 800m T53 – Silver (1:35.32)
Brent Lakatos – 5,000m T54 – Silver (10:30.19)
Zachary Gingras – 400m T38 – Bronze (50.85 CR)
Marissa Papaconstantinou – 100m T64 (13.07)
2016 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brent Lakatos – 100m T53 – Gold (14.44)
Michelle Stilwell – 100m T52 – Gold (19.42)
Michelle Stilwell – 400m T52 – Gold (1:05.42)
Brent Lakatos – 400m T53 – Silver (48.53)
Alister McQueen – Javelin Throw T44 – Silver (55.56m)
Liam Stanley – 1500m T37 – Silver (4:16.72)
Brent Lakatos – 800m T53 – Bronze (1:41.09)
Men’s 4x400m Relay (Brent Lakatos, Curtis Thom, Tristan Smyth, Alex Dupont) – T53/T54 – Bronze (3:08:00)
2012 – London, England
Michelle Stilwell – 200m T52 – Gold (33.80)
Jason Dunkerley and Guide Runner Josh Karanja – 5000m T12 – Silver (15:34.07)
Brent Lakatos – 200m T53 – Silver (25.85)
Brent Lakatos – 400m T53 – Silver (50.71)
Brent Lakatos – 800m T53 – Silver (1:41.24)
Michelle Stilwell – 100m T52 – Silver (19.80)
Jason Dunkerley and Guide Runner Josh Karanja –1500m T12 – Bronze (4:07.56)
Virginia McLachlin – 100m T35 – Bronze (16.42)
Virginia McLachlin – 200m T35 – Bronze (34.31)
2008 – Beijing, China
Dean Bergeron – 100m T52 – Gold (17.47)
Dean Bergeron – 200m T52 – Gold (30.81)
Earle Connor – 100m T42 – Gold (12.32)
Chantal Petitclerc – 100m T54 – Gold (16.15)
Chantal Petitclerc – 200m T54 – Gold (27.52)
Chantal Petitclerc – 400m T54 – Gold (52.02)
Chantal Petitclerc – 800m T54 – Gold (1:45.19)
Chantal Petitclerc – 1500m T54 – Gold (3:39.88)
Michelle Stilwell – 100m T52 – Gold (19.97)
Michelle Stilwell – 200m T52 – Gold (36.18)
Diane Roy – 5000m T54 – Silver (12:29.08)
André Beaudoin – 100m T52 – Bronze (17.77)
Dean Bergeron – 400m T52 – Bronze (1:00.43)
Ilana Duff – 100m T53 – Bronze (17.69)
Jason Dunkerley and Guide Runner Greg Dailey – 1500m T11 – Bronze (4:12.53)
Kyle Pettey – Shot Put F34 – Bronze (11.04m)
Stefanie Reid – 200m T44 – Bronze (28.85)
Diane Roy – 400m T54 – Bronze (54.72)
Diane Roy – 800m T54 – Bronze (1:48.07)
2004 – Athens, Greece
Andre Beaudoin – 200m T52 – Gold (32.22)
Chelsea Clark – 100m T34 – Gold (19.68) WR
Chantal Petitclerc – 100m T54 – Gold (16.33) WR
Lisa Franks – 200m T52 – Gold (36.72)
Chelsea Clark – 200m T34 – Gold (34.55)
Chantal Petitclerc – 200m T54 – Gold (28.95)
Lisa Franks – 400m T52 – Gold (1:09.52) WR
Chantal Petitclerc – 400m T54 – Gold (51.91)
Chantal Petitclerc – 800m T54 – Gold (1:50.69) PR
Chantal Petitclerc – 1500m T54 – Gold (3:26.89)
Andre Beaudoin – 400m T52 – Silver (1:01.78)
Jason Dunkerley – 1500m T11 – Silver (4:14:19)
Kelly Smith – Marathon T54 – Silver (1:29:39)
Chelsea Lariviere – 100m T34 – Silver (19.83)
Andre Beaudoin – 100m T52 – Bronze (17.70)
Jeff Adams – 400m T54 – Bronze (47.73)
Stuart McGregor – 800m T13 – Bronze (1:56.93)
Dean Bergeron – 800m T52 – Bronze (2:00.42)
Clayton Gerein – Marathon T52 – Bronze (2:14:26)
France Gagne – Javelin Throw F13 – Bronze (50.01)
Diane Roy – 400m T54 – Bronze (54.80)
Jessica Matassa – 800m T54 – Bronze (1:51.98)
Diane Roy – 1500m T54 – Bronze (3:28.62)
Courtney Knight – Discus Throw F13 – Bronze (38.29)
2000 – Sydney, Australia
Jeffery Adams – 1500m T54 – Gold (3:10.98)
Earle Connor – 100m T42 – Gold (12.61) WR
Jason Lachance – 200m T34 – Gold (29.17) PR
Jeffrey Adams – 800m T54 – Gold (1:38.22) PR
James Shaw – Discus Throw F38 – Gold (39.57)
Clayton Gerein – Marathon T52 – Gold (2:03:12)
Lisa Franks – 1500m T52 – Gold (4:41.64) PR
Lisa Franks – 200m T52 – Gold (41.15)
Chantal Petitclerc – 200m T54 – Gold (29.17)
Lisa Franks – 400m T52 – Gold (1:16.26)
Lisa Franks – 800m T52 – Gold (2:29.13) PR
Chantal Petitclerc – 800m T54 – Gold (1:54.39)
Jason Dunkerley – 1500m T11 – Silver (4:10.17)
Jason Lachance – 100m T34 – Silver (16.60)
Earle Connor – 200m T42 – Silver (27.09)
Jason Lachance – 400m T34 – Silver (54.78)
Jeffrey Adams – 400m T54 – Silver (48.95)
Richard Reelie – 800m T52 – Silver (2:09.26)
Kyle Pettey – Discus Throw F35 – Silver (36.20)
Jacques Martin – Discus Throw F55 – Silver (32.71)
France Gagne – Javelin Throw F55 – Silver
Kyle Pettey – Shot Put F35 – Silver (10.89)
Lisa Franks – 100m T52 – Silver (23.45)
Chantal Petitclerc – 100m T54 – Silver (16.80)
Courtney Knight – Pentathlon P13 – Silver (2859)
Chantal Petitclerc – 400m T54 – Silver (56.08)
Andre Beaudoin – 200m T52 – Silver (33.56)
Andre Beaudoin – 100m T52 – Bronze (18.20)
Dean Bergeron – 200m T52 – Bronze (34.27)
Dean Bergeron – 400m T52 – Bronze (1:06.08)
Men’s 4x100m Relay (Mathieu Parent, Jeffrey Adams, Mathieu Blanchette, Barry Patriquin) – T54 – Bronze (55.22)
Richard Reelie – 5000m T52 – Bronze (14:10.13)
Jeffrey Adams – 5000m T54 – Bronze (10:55.43)
Stuart McGregor – 800m T13 – Bronze (1:56.62)
France Gagne – Discus Throw F13 – Bronze (44.99)
Tracey Melesko – 200m T20 – Bronze (27.24)
Caitlin Renneson – 400m T34 – Bronze (1:20.31)
1996 – Atlanta, United States of America
Dean Bergeron – 200m T51 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 5000m T51 – Gold
Jeffrey Adams – 800m T53 – Gold
James Shaw – Discus Throw F34/37 – Gold
Jacques Martin – Discus Throw F54 – Gold
Brent McMahon – Marathon T51 – Gold
Jason Delesalle – Pentathlon P12 – Gold
James Shaw – Shot Put F34/37 – Gold
Chantal Petitclerc – 100m T53 – Gold
Chantal Petitclerc – 200m T53 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – Marathon T51 – Silver
Dean Bergeron – 400m T51 – Silver
Stuart McGregor – 1500m T12 – Silver
Dean Bergeron – 1500m T51 – Silver
Joseph Radmore – 100m T32 – Silver
Andre Beaudoin – 100m T51 – Silver
Jeffrey Adams – 400m T53 – Silver
Dean Bergeron – 800m T51 – Silver
France Gagne – Javelin Throw F12 – Silver
Jacques Martin – Javelin Throw F54 – Silver
Chantal Petitclerc – 1500m T52/53 – Silver
Tracey Melesko – 200m MH – Silver
Chantal Petitclerc – 400m T53 – Silver
Chantal Petitclerc – 800m T53 – Silver
Courtney Knight – Discus Throw F12 – Silver
Andre Beaudoin – 400m T51 – Bronze
Dean Bergeron – 100m T51 – Bronze
Clayton Gerein – 1500m T51 – Bronze
Men’s 4x400m Relay (Jeffrey Adams, Carl Marquis, Marc Quessy, Colin Mathieson) – T52/53 – Bronze
Marc Quessy – 800m T52 – Bronze
Jason Delesalle – Discus Throw F12 – Bronze
James Shaw – Javelin Throw F34/37 – Bronze
Hal Merrill – Shot Put F51 – Bronze
Colette Bourgonje – 100m T52 – Bronze
Colette Bourgonje – 200m T52 – Bronze
Ljiljana Ljubisic – Discus Throw F10/11 – Bronze
Kris Hudgins – Discus Throw F34/35 – Bronze
Ljiljana Ljubisic – Shot Put F10/11 – Bronze
1992 – Barcelona, Spain
Andre Viger – 10000m TW3/4 – Gold
Frank Bruno – 100m C8 – Gold
Frank Bruno – 200m C8 – Gold
Frank Bruno – 400m C8 – Gold
Richard Reelie – 400m TW2 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 5000m TW2 – Gold
Richard Reelie – 800m TW2 – Gold
Jacques Martin – Discus Throw THW5 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – Marathon TW2 – Gold
Kristine Harder – 400m TW2 – Gold
Kristine Harder – 800m TW2 – Gold
Ljiljana Ljubisic – Discus Throw B1 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Discus ThrowC5>8 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Javelin ThrowC5>8 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Shot PutC5>8 – Gold
Richard Reelie – 1500m TW2 – Silver
Andre Beaudoin – 100m TW2 – Silver
Richard Reelie – 200m TW2 – Silver
Marc Quessy – 200m TW3 – Silver
Marc Quessy – 400m TW3 – Silver
Men’s 4x100m Relay (James Baker, Marc Quessy, Andre Viger, Daniel Wesley) – TW3/4 – Silver
Men’s 4x400m Relay (Marc Quessy, Andre Viger, Luke Gingras, Jeffrey Adams) – TW3/4 – Silver
David Howe – 5000mC5>8 – Silver
France Gagne – Discus Throw B3 – Silver
Arnold Boldt – High Jump J1 – Silver
Jason Delesalle – Javelin Throw B3 – Silver
Jacques Martin – Javelin Throw THW5 – Silver
Rick Gronman – Shot Put C7 – Silver
Kristine Harder – 200m TW2 – Silver
Ljiljana Ljubisic – Shot Put B1 – Silver
Jeffrey Adams – 800m TW4 – Bronze
Clayton Gerein – 1500m TW2 – Bronze
Joe Zuppanic – 100m C3/4 – Bronze
Andre Beaudoin – 200m TW2 – Bronze
Luke Gingras – 200m TW3 – Bronze
Jeff Tiessen – 400m TS3 – Bronze
Clayton Gerein – 800m TW2 – Bronze
Luke Gingras – 800m TW3 – Bronze
Hal Merrill – Javelin Throw THW2 – Bronze
Hal Merrill – Shot Put THW2 – Bronze
Jacques Martin – Shot Put THW5 – Bronze
Steve Brooks – Marathon B1 – Bronze
Colette Bourgonje – 100m TW3 – Bronze
Chantal Petitclerc – 200m TW4 – Bronze
Colette Bourgonje – 800m TW3 – Bronze
Chantal Petitclerc – 800m TW4 – Bronze
1988 – Seoul, Republic of Korea
Raymond Serge – 1500m 1B – Gold
Daniel Westley – 100m A1-3A9L2 – Gold
Jamie Bone – 100m C3 – Gold
Robert Easton – 100m C4/5 – Gold
Raymond Serge – 200m 1B – Gold
Andre Beaudoin – 200m 1C – Gold
Jamie Bone – 200m C3 – Gold
Robert Easton – 200m C4/5 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 400m 1B – Gold
Jeff Tiessen – 400m A5A7 – Gold
Jamie Bone – 400m C3 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 5000m 1B – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 800m 1B – Gold
Paul Clark – 800m 2 – Gold
Daniel Westley – 800m A1-3A9L2 – Gold
Richard Reelie – Discus Throw 1B – Gold
Arnold Boldt – High Jump A2A9 – Gold
Richard Reelie – Javelin Throw 1B – Gold
Raymond Serge – Marathon 1B – Gold
Marc Quessy – Marathon 2 – Gold
Andre Viger – Marathon 3 – Gold
Richard Reelie – Shot Put 1B – Gold
Jacques Martin – Shot Put 4 – Gold
Claude Poumerol – 100m A4A9 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Discus Throw C7 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Javelin Throw C7 – Gold
Sylvie Bergeron – 200m C8 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Shot Put C7 – Gold
Clayton Gerein – 1500m 1B – Silver
Paul Clark – 1500m 2 – Silver
Daniel Westley – 1500m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Andre Viger – 10000m 3 – Silver
Andre Beaudoin – 100m 1C – Silver
Marc Quessy – 100m 2 – Silver
William Wiebe – 100m A6A8A9L4 – Silver
Michael Johner – 100m C4/5 – Silver
Daniel Westley – 200m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Gino Vendetti – 200m C4/5 – Silver
Daryl Stubel – 400m 1B – Silver
Andre Beaudoin – 400m 1C – Silver
Daniel Westley – 400m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Michael Johner – 400m C4/5 – Silver
Daniel Westley – 5000m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Gary Schaff – Discus Throw 2 – Silver
Stewart McKeown – Discus Throw 3 – Silver
John Belanger – Discus Throw A1-3A9L3 – Silver
John Belanger – Javelin Throw A1-3A9L3 – Silver
James Enright – Javelin Throw A4A9 – Silver
Arnold Boldt – Long Jump A2A9 – Silver
Paul Clark – Marathon 2 – Silver
Debbi Kostelyk – 100m 3 – Silver
Claude Poumerol – 200m A4A9 – Silver
Linda Hamilton – 400m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Sylvie Bergeron – 400m C8 – Silver
Linda Hamilton – 800m A1-3A9L2 – Silver
Norma Lorincz – 800m C7 – Silver
Jeffrey Adams – 1500m 5/6 – Bronze
Robert Mearns – 1500m C7 – Bronze
David Severin – 100m C7 – Bronze
Michael Johner – 200m C4/5 – Bronze
Ted Vince – 400m A1-3A9L2 – Bronze
David Severin – 400m C3 – Bronze
Andre Viger – 5000m 3 – Bronze
Andre Beaudoin – 800m 1C – Bronze
Andre Viger – 800m 3 – Bronze
Jeffrey Adams – 800m 5/6 – Bronze
Keith Myette – 800m B1 – Bronze
Ken Thomas – 800m C2 – Bronze
Robert Mearns – 800m C7 – Bronze
David Howe – Cross Country 5000m C7 – Bronze
Jacques Martin – Discus Throw 4 – Bronze
Clayton Gerein – Marathon 1B – Bronze
Ted Vince – Marathon A1-3A9L1/2 – Bronze
Stewart McKeown – Shot Put 3 – Bronze
John Belanger – Shot Put A1-3A9L3 – Bronze
Terry Robinson – Slalom C1 – Bronze
Linda Hamilton – 1500m A1-3A9L2 – Bronze
Linda Hamilton – 100m A1-3A9L2 – Bronze
Lynette Wildeman – 100m A6A8A9L4 – Bronze
Sylvie Sauve – 100m C6 – Bronze
Linda Hamilton – 200m A1-3A9L2 – Bronze
Lynette Wildeman – 200m A6A8A9L4 – Bronze
Sonja Atkins – 400m C7 – Bronze
Racquel Head – 800m C7 – Bronze
Jacqueline Toews – Discus Throw B2 – Bronze
Trish Lovegrove – Shot Put B1 – Bronze
Ljiljana Ljubisic – Shot Put B2 – Bronze
Marjorie Lynch – Shot Put C4 – Bronze
Mixed 4x100m Relay (Andre Lavallee, David Severin, Laura Misciagna, Jamie Bone) – C2/3 – Bronze
1984 – New York, United States of America / Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom
R. Hansen – 1500m 4 – Gold
Robert Easton – 100m C4 – Gold
Brian Kelly – 20m (ARM) C2 – Gold
R. Minor – 200m 4 – Gold
R. Minor – 400m 4 – Gold
Robert Easton – 400m C4 – Gold
Men’s 4x100m Relay – C4 – Gold
Men’s 4x200m Relay – 1A/1C – Gold
Paul Clark – 800m 2 – Gold
R. Minor – 800m 4 – Gold
Robert Easton – 800m C4 – Gold
Robert Mearns – 800m C8 – Gold
Robert Mearns – Cross Country 1500m C7 – Gold
Dan Leonard – Discus Throw A6-8 – Gold
Arnold Boldt – High Jump A2 – Gold
Yvan Bourdeau – Long Jump B1 – Gold
Andre Viger – Marathon 3 – Gold
R. Hansen – Marathon 4 – Gold
M. Fitzgerald – Marathon 5 – Gold
Jacques Martin – Shot Put 4 – Gold
A. Ieretti – 1500m 5 – Gold
Christine Nicholas – 1500m B2 – Gold
M. Gustafson – 100m 1A – Gold
Tham Simpson – 100m 1C – Gold
D. Kostelyk – 100m 3 – Gold
M. Gustafson – 200m 1A – Gold
Tham Simpson – 200m 1C – Gold
Laura Misciagna – 200m C2 – Gold
Cheryl Hurd – 3000m B1 – Gold
Christine Nicholas – 3000m B2 – Gold
Norah Good – 3000m B3 – Gold
M. Gustafson – 400m 1A – Gold
Tham Simpson – 400m 1C – Gold
Debbi Kostelyk – 400m 3 – Gold
Women’s 4x100m Relay – 2-5 – Gold
A. Ieretti – 5000m 5 – Gold
Laura Misciagna – 60m C2 – Gold
M. Gustafson – 800m 1A – Gold
Tham Simpson – 800m 1C – Gold
A. Ieretti – 800m 5 – Gold
M. Gustafson – Discus Throw 1B – Gold
Stephania Balta – Discus Throw A2 – Gold
Anne Farrell – Javelin Throw A4 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Javelin Throw C7 – Gold
Judy Goodrich – Javelin Throw C8 – Gold
Stephanie Balta – Shot Put A2 – Gold
Joanne Bouw – Shot Put C7 – Gold
Tham Simpson – Slalom 1C – Gold
Laura Misciagna – Slalom (Leg) C2 – Gold
Men’s 4x200m Relay – 2-5 – Silver
Men’s 4x400m Relay – 2-5 – Silver
Paul Clark – 1500m 2 – Silver
M. Fitzgerald – 1500m 5 – Silver
Yvan Bourdeau – 100m B1 – Silver
Paul Clark – 200m 2 – Silver
Paul Clark – 400m 2 – Silver
Robert Mearns – 400m C7 – Silver
Paul Clark – 5000m 2 – Silver
R. Hansen – 5000m 4 – Silver
M. Fitzgerald – 5000m 5 – Silver
Walter Butt – Discus Throw C6 – Silver
Jeff Tiessen – High Jump A5 – Silver
Dan Leonard – Javelin Throw A6-8 – Silver
Paul Clark – Marathon 2 – Silver
J. Donahue – Shot Put 1B – Silver
Dan Leonard – Shot Put A6-8 – Silver
Denis Sevigny – Shot Put C8 – Silver
C. Stoddard – Slalom 3 – Silver
Robert Easton – Slalom C4 – Silver
Cheryl Hurd – 1500m B1 – Silver
Norah Good – 1500m B3 – Silver
Irene Larochelle – 100m C5 – Silver
Debbi Kostelyk – 200m 3 – Silver
A. Ieretti – 200m 5 – Silver
A. Ieretti – 400m 5 – Silver
D. Rakieki – 800m 4 – Silver
Stephanie Balta – Javelin Throw A2 – Silver
Debbi Willows – Precision Throw C1 – Silver
Judy Zelman – Shot Put 1C – Silver
Mixed 3x60m Relay – C2/3 – Silver
Andre Viger – 1500m 3 – Bronze
T. Gehlert – 100m 1B – Bronze
R. Minor – 100m 4 – Bronze
M. Fitzgerald – 800m 5 – Bronze
Gino Vendetti – 800m C4 – Bronze
Denis Sevigny – Discus Throw C8 – Bronze
R. Simpson – Marathon 3 – Bronze
R. Minor – Marathon 4 – Bronze
B. Schmid – Shot Put 1B – Bronze
John Belanger – Shot Put A1 – Bronze
Peter Palubicki – Shot Put A3 – Bronze
Glenn Whitford – Shot Put C4 – Bronze
Brian Kelly – Slalom C2 – Bronze
Ken Thomas – Slalom (Leg) C2 – Bronze
Anne Farrell – 100m A4 – Bronze
Sandy Morgan – 100m C5 – Bronze
Judy Zelman – 200m 1C – Bronze
Elaine Hewitt – 200m C3 – Bronze
Kim Umbach – 3000m B3 – Bronze
Judy Zelman – 400m 1C – Bronze
Anne Ferrell – 400m A4 – Bronze
Susan Smith – Discus Throw C5 – Bronze
Joanne Bouw – Discus Throw C7 – Bronze
Debbie Willows – Distance Throw C1 – Bronze
Harriet Lahman – Distance Throw C2 – Bronze
Judy Zelman – Javelin Throw 1C – Bronze
Susan Smith – Javelin Throw C5 – Bronze
Cheril Barrer – Long Jump A2 – Bronze
Joanne Bouw – Long Jump C7 – Bronze
Harriet Lahman – Medicine Ball Thrust C2 – Bronze
Martha Johnson – Shot Put C5 – Bronze
1980 – Arnhem, Netherlands
M. Fitzgerald – 1500m 5 – Gold
Jacques Pilon – 1500m A – Gold
P. English – 1500m B – Gold
Magella Belanger – 100m C – Gold
Denis Lapalme – 100m C1 – Gold
Patrick York – 400m A – Gold
J. Harrison – 400m D – Gold
R. Hansen – 800m 4 – Gold
M. Fitzgerald – 800m 5 – Gold
Eugene Reimer – Discus Throw 4 – Gold
E. Lambier – High Jump A – Gold
Arnold Boldt – High Jump D – Gold
Denis Lapalme – Javelin Throw C1 – Gold
Dan Leonard – Javelin Throw F – Gold
Arnold Boldt – Long Jump D – Gold
A. Heaver – Pentathlon C – Gold
C. Facey – Pentathlon E – Gold
Dan Leonard – Pentathlon F – Gold
D. Lyons – Shot Put 4 – Gold
Anne Farrell – 100m C – Gold
G. Cole – 100m F1 – Gold
Cheryl Hurd – 3km Walk A – Gold
G. Cole – 400m F1 – Gold
Anne Farrell – Discus Throw C – Gold
S. Baker – Discus Throw C1 – Gold
Stephanie Balta – Discus Throw D – Gold
S. Grimstead – High Jump D – Gold
Anne Farrell – Javelin Throw C – Gold
S. Baker – Javelin Throw C1 – Gold
Stephanie Balta – Javelin Throw D – Gold
Anne Farrell – Long Jump C – Gold
S. Grimstead – Long Jump D – Gold
G. Cole – Long Jump F1 – Gold
Stephanie Balta – Pentathlon D – Gold
Anne Farrell – Shot Put C – Gold
Stephanie Balta – Shot Put D – Gold
J. McDonald – Slalom 5 – Gold
R. Hansen – 1500m 4 – Silver
C. Facey – 1500m E – Silver
M. Fitzgerald – 100m 5 – Silver
Tony Wills – 100m C – Silver
J. Harrison – 100m D – Silver
C. Peart – 100m F1 – Silver
G. Birch – 60m 1A – Silver
A. Heaver – Discus Throw C – Silver
Dan Leonard – Discus Throw F – Silver
Tony Wills – High Jump C – Silver
G. Marois – Javelin Throw B – Silver
A. Heaver – Javelin Throw C – Silver
C. Peart – Long Jump F1 – Silver
Dan Leonard – Shot Put F – Silver
K. Gillis – 100m C – Silver
L. Baillargeon – Pentathlon B – Silver
C. Peart – 400m F1 – Bronze
Men’s 4x100m Relay (R. Hansen, R. Minor, Andre Viger, M. Fitzgerald) – 2-5 – Bronze
E. Morton – 5km Walk B – Bronze
D. Cherenko – Club Throw 1B – Bronze
D. Vincent – Discus Throw J – Bronze
Yvan Bourdeau – Long Jump A – Bronze
J. Donahue – Shot Put 1B – Bronze
D. Vincent – Shot Put J – Bronze
E. Batt – Slalom 1A – Bronze
R. Minor – Slalom 4 – Bronze
P. Frazee – 400m 3 – Bronze
L. Wong – 800m B – Bronze
Cheryl Hurd – High Jump A – Bronze
A. Ostapa – High Jump B – Bronze
L. Wong – Javelin Throw B – Bronze
K. Gillis – Long Jump C – Bronze
1976 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J. Harrison – 100m D – Gold
P. Colisto – 800m 5 – Gold
Arnold Boldt – High Jump D – Gold
Arnold Boldt – Long Jump D – Gold
D. Lyons – Shot Put 2 – Gold
J. Pacquette – Discus Throw A – Gold
B. Stranger – High Jump A – Gold
G. Bloomfield – High Jump B – Gold
J. Pacquette – Javelin Throw A – Gold
L. Baillargeon – Javelin Throw B – Gold
J. Pacquette – Pentathlon A – Gold
L. Baillargeon – Pentathlon B – Gold
P. Colisto – 1500m 5 – Silver
V. Goetz – 1500m Walk B – Silver
Raymond Lewandoski – 100m 4 – Silver
Magella Belanger – 100m C – Silver
S. Holcomb – 100m D – Silver
R. Muise Club Throw 1B – Silver
Eugene Reimer – Discus Throw 4 – Silver
D. Cherenko – Pentathlon 1B – Silver
Eugene Reimer – Pentathlon 4 – Silver
C. Facey – Precision Javelin E – Silver
J. Pacquette – 60m A – Silver
T. Stevenson – 60m A – Silver
L. Raiche – Discus Throw 4 – Silver
L. Lahey – Discus Throw B – Silver
D. Pidskalny – Javelin Throw D – Silver
L. Baillargeon – Long Jump B – Silver
B. Stranger – Pentathlon A – Silver
Simmons – Pentathlon B – Silver
J. McDonald – Slalom 5 – Silver
C. Stoddard – 800m 4 – Bronze
R. Muise – Discus Throw 1B – Bronze
D. Lyons – Discus Throw 2 – Bronze
Eugene Reimer – Javelin throw 4 – Bronze
C. Bastarache – Pentathlon 2 – Bronze
C. Facey – Pentathlon E – Bronze
E. Batt – Slalom 1A – Bronze
C. Stoddard – Slalom 4 – Bronze
J. Murland – Club Throw 1A – Bronze
J. Murland – Discus Throw 1A – Bronze
E. Ell – Javelin Throw 4 – Bronze
T. Stevenson – Long Jump A – Bronze
T. Stevenson – Pentathlon A – Bronze
D. Pidskalny – Precision Javelin D – Bronze
L. Baillargeon – Shot Put B – Bronze
D. Pidskalny – Shot Put D – Bronze
1972 – Heidelberg, West Germany
B. Simpson – 100m 5 – Gold
Eugene Reimer – Discus Throw 4 – Gold
Eugene Reimer – Pentathlon 4 – Gold
D. Bovee – Slalom 1A – Gold
Men’s 4x60m Wheelchair Relay (F. Henderson, B. Simpson, Eugene Reimer, W. Dann) – Open – Silver
D. Bovee – 60m 1A – Silver
R. Muise – Shot Put 1B – Silver
Binns – 60m 3 – Silver
J. Murland – Javelin Throw 1A – Silver
Binns – Slalom 3 – Silver
D. Bovee – Shot Put 1A – Bronze
Binns – Pentathlon 3 – Bronze
J. Murland – Shot Put 1A – Bronze
S. Long – Slalom 1B – Bronze
1968 – Tel Aviv, Israel
Eugene Reimer – Club Throw B – Gold
Eugene Reimer – Discus Throw B – Gold
Patterson – Novices 60m Wheelchair Dash A – Gold
Wilson – Novices 60m Wheelchair Dash B – Gold
Binns – Novices 60m Wheelchair Dash B – Gold
Neault – Club Throw D – Silver
Eugene Reimer – Javelin Throw B – Silver
W. Dann – Novices 60m Wheelchair Dash C – Silver
Binns – Slalom B – Silver
Bourne – Novices 60m Wheelchair Dash B – Bronze
Seeley – Club Throw C – Bronze
Seeley – Javelin Throw C – Bronze
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