Meg Lemon

Canadian Paralympic Team opens with two medals on Day 1 at Tokyo 2020

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In wheelchair basketball, the Canadian women's team opened its tournament on a strong note with a 73-54 triumph over Great Britain.

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  • In wheelchair basketball, the Canadian women's team opened its tournament on a strong note with a 73-54 triumph over Great Britain.
  • MEDIA RESOURCES:Resources to cover the Tokyo 2020 Canadian Paralympic Team, including athlete bios, flash quotes, and access to photos and video highlights, are available at Paralympic.ca/tokyo-2020-media .
  • About the Canadian Paralympic Team: Canada is represented by 128 athletes competing in 18 sports at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, taking place August 24 to September 5.
  • About the Canadian Paralympic Committee: Paralympic.ca
    For interview requests with the athletes during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, please contact the specific sport media attach.