Canada at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Canada at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Canada
IPC code	CAN
NPC	Canadian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.paralympic.ca
in Beijing
Competitors	143 in 17 sports
Flag bearer	Donovan Tildesley
Medals Ranked 7th	Gold 19 Silver 10 Bronze 21 Total 50
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Canada sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. 143 Canadian athletes competed in 17 sports.^[1] Canada also sent several officials to the games, including Tara Grieve in boccia and Andrew Smith in rowing.^[2] Canada finished seventh on the medal table at the Beijing games after finishing third on the medal table at the 2004 Summer Paralympics (behind China and Great Britain).^[3] Swimmer Donovan Tildesley, a world record-holder and medalist at the 2000 and 2004 Paralympics, was the country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.^[4] The delegation is headed by Chef de Mission Debbie Low.^[1]

Chantal Petitclerc ties the 5 gold medal record at a single Games for a Canadian, repeating the feat she performed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, and tying Stephanie Dixon, who set the record at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.^[5]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Chantal Petitclerc	Athletics	Women's 100 m - T54	7th
Gold	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 100 m butterfly - S13	7th
Gold	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle - S13	8th
Gold	Dean Bergeron	Athletics	Men's 200 m - T52	10th
Gold	Lauren Barwick	Equestrian	Individual freestyle test - Grade II	10th
Gold	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle - S13	10th
Gold	Michelle Stilwell	Athletics	Women's 200 m - T52	11th
Gold	Chantal Petitclerc	Athletics	Women's 400 m - T54	12th
Gold	Chelsey Gotell	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley - SM13	12th
Gold	Dean Bergeron	Athletics	Men's 100 m - T52	13th
Gold	Paul Tingley	Sailing	1-person keelboat (2.4mR)	13th
Gold	Stéphanie Dixon	Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke - S9	13th
Gold	Earle Connor	Athletics	Men's 100 m - T42	14th
Gold	Chantal Petitclerc	Athletics	Women's 200 m - T54	14th
Gold	Chantal Petitclerc	Athletics	Women's 800 m - T54	14th
Gold	Anne Polinario	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle - S10	14th
Gold	Chelsey Gotell	Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke - S13	14th
Gold	Michelle Stilwell	Athletics	Women's 100 m - T52	15th
Gold	Chantal Petitclerc	Athletics	Women's 1500 m - T54	16th
Silver	Kirby Cote	Swimming	Women's 100 m butterfly - S13	7th
Silver	Lauren Barwick	Equestrian	Individual championship test - Grade II	8th
Silver	Chelsey Gotell	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle - S13	10th
Silver	Stéphanie Dixon	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley - SM9	11th
Silver	Diane Roy	Athletics	Women's 5000 m - T54	12th
Silver	Stéphanie Dixon	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle - S9	12th
Silver	Kirby Cote	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley - SM13	12th
Silver	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke - S13	14th
Silver	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle - S13	15th
Silver	Men's Wheelchair Basketball Team Patrick Anderson Abditatch Dini David Durepos Joey Johnson Richard Peter	Basketball	Men's tournament	16th
Bronze	Jean Quevillon	Cycling	Men's individual pursuit - CP 3	7th
Bronze	Chelsey Gotell	Swimming	Women's 100 m butterfly - S13	7th
Bronze	Stéphanie Dixon	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle - S9	8th
Bronze	Chelsey Gotell	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle - S13	8th
Bronze	Stefanie Reid	Athletics	Women's 200 m - T44	9th
Bronze	Benoit Huot	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle - S10	9th
Bronze	Benoit Huot	Swimming	Men's 200 m individual medley - SM10	11th
Bronze	Donovan Tildesley	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle - S11	11th
Bronze	Dean Bergeron	Athletics	Men's 400 m - T52	12th
Bronze	Kyle Pettey	Athletics	Men's shot put - F33/34/52	12th
Bronze	Ilana Duff	Athletics	Women's 100 m - T53	12th
Bronze	Diane Roy	Athletics	Women's 400 m - T54	12th
Bronze	Valerie Grand'Maison	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley - SM13	12th
Bronze	Andre Beaudoin	Athletics	Men's 100 m - T52	13th
Bronze	John Scott McRoberts Stacie Louttit	Sailing	2-person keelboat (SKUD18)	13th
Bronze	Diane Roy	Athletics	Women's 800 m - T54	14th
Bronze	Genevieve Ouellet	Cycling	Women's individual road race B&VI 1-3	14th
Bronze	Benoit Huot	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle - S10	14th
Bronze	Jason Dunkerley	Athletics	Men's 1500 m - T11	15th
Bronze	Benoit Huot	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle - S10	15th
Bronze	Wheelchair Rugby Team Garett Hickling Trevor Hirschfield Erika Schmutz Mike Whitehead David Willsie	Rugby	Mixed - Open	16th

Sports[]

Archery[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Kevin Evans	Men's individual compound open	675	9	Bye	(UKR) W 110-109	Stubbs (GBR) L 110-111	Did not advance
Norbert Murphy	Men's individual compound W1	627	5	(USA) W 98-75	(FIN) L 97-111	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
	Women's individual recurve W1/W2	317	20	Kuncova (CZE) L 49-84	Did not advance

Athletics[]

Men's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeff Adams	T54	400m	DNS		Did not advance
		1500m	DSQ		Did not advance
Andre Beaudoin	T52	100m	N/A				17.77
		200m	N/A				32.07	4
		400m	1:02.66	6 Q	N/A		1:05.58	8
		800m	2:08.69	7 q	N/A		2:08.54	7
Dean Bergeron	T52	100m	N/A				17.47 PR
		200m	N/A				30.81 PR
		400m	59.16 PR	1 Q	N/A		1:00.43
		800m	1:59.59	5 q	N/A		2:02.01	6
Josh Cassidy	T54	800m	1:40.54	18	Did not advance
		1500m	3:09.93	11 Q	3:09.45	14	Did not advance
		5000m	10:15.11	4 q	N/A		10:26.15	10
	T54	400m	49.42	11 q	58.75	16	Did not advance
		800m	1:36.66	3 Q	1:35.43	9	Did not advance
Earle Connor	T42	100m	N/A				12.32 PR
Jason Dunkerley	T11	1500m	4:15:65	2 Q	N/A		4:12.53
	T11	100m	12.12	19	Did not advance
		200m	DSQ		Did not advance
		400m	54.59	7 q	54.27	7	Did not advance
	T54	1500m	3:09.50	10 q	3:20.01	26	Did not advance
		5000m	11:01.20	26	Did not advance
		Marathon	N/A				1:28:13	16
	T53	100m	18.19	13	Did not advance
		200m	28.75	15	Did not advance
		400m	55.94	17	Did not advance
		800m	1:48.11	17	Did not advance
Clayton Gerein	T52	Marathon	N/A				2:08:04	6
Brent Lakatos	T53	100m	15.26	3 Q	N/A		15.21	6
		200m	27.42	4 q	N/A		27.44	5
		400m	52.76	6 Q	N/A		50.40	5
	T54	5000m	11:30.43	27	Did not advance
		Marathon	N/A				DNF
Colin Mathieson	T54	100m	15.15	16	Did not advance
		200m	26.37	14	Did not advance
		400m	49.81	15 q	51.69	12	Did not advance
	T11	400m	55.48	11	Did not advance

Men's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Kyle Pettey	F33-34/52	Shot put	11.04	1023

Women's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ilana Duff	T53	100m	17.74	5 q	N/A		17.69
		200m	32.03	5 Q	N/A		31.47	5
		400m	1:00.80	5 Q	N/A		58.93	6
Tracey Ferguson	T54	200m	32.70	8 Q	N/A		31.66	8
		1500m	3:36.11	11	Did not advance
		5000m	N/A				12:31.77	7
Jessica Matassa	T54	200m	30.62	5 q	N/A		30.14	5
		400m	55.22	4 Q	N/A		57.02	7
		800m	1:58.60	9	Did not advance
	T37	100m	15.84	16	Did not advance
		200m	33.63	14	Did not advance
Chantal Petitclerc	T54	100m	16.07 PR	1 Q	N/A		16.15
		200m	28.25 WR	1 Q	N/A		27.52 WR
		400m	52.50	1 Q	N/A		52.02
		800m	1:50.51 PR	1 Q	N/A		1:45.19 WR
		1500m	3:29.87	1 Q	N/A		3:39.88
Stefanie Reid	T44	100m	14.53	9	Did not advance
		200m	N/A				28.85
Leah Robinson	T37	100m	15.35	12	Did not advance
		200m	31.85	10	Did not advance
Diane Roy	T54	400m	54.88	3 Q	N/A		54.72
		800m	1:57.53	7 Q	N/A		1:48.07
		1500m	3:30.07	2 Q	N/A		3:43.66	8
		5000m	N/A				12:29.08
		Marathon	N/A				1:40:37	8
Michelle Stilwell	T52	100m	N/A				19.97 WR
		200m	N/A				36.18 WR

Women's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Stefanie Reid	F44	Long jump	4.61	-	5
	F35-36	Discus throw	17.46	811	7
		Shot put	7.05	792	6

Boccia[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Mixed individual BC1	Beltran (ESP)	L 4-5	4	Did not advance
		(CHN)	L 2-3
		(ARG)	L 1-6
		Hawker (USA)	W 3-2
		Shelly (IRL)	L 2-4	3	Did not advance
		(KOR)	W 7-0
		(ARG)	W 7-4
		(JPN)	L 3-4
	Mixed individual BC2	(JPN)	L 4-5	2	Did not advance
		(FIN)	W 4-1
		Z Robinson (GBR)	W 4-2
		Cordero (ESP)	L 0-9	3	Did not advance
		(CHN)	L 1-5
		(FIN)	W 9-2
Paul Gauthier	Mixed individual BC3	(POR)	L 3-5	2 Q	Polychronidis (GRE) L 3-6	Did not advance
		Y Martin (ESP)	W 5-1
		(GRE)	W 9-1
Alison Kabush		Pesquera (ESP)	W 5-1	2	Did not advance
		(POR)	L 3-4
		(GRE)	W 6-1
		(KOR)	L 2-7	3	Did not advance
		(CHN)	L 4-5
		(THA)	W 3-2
	Team	Great Britain (GBR)	L 6-7	3	Did not advance
		Argentina (ARG)	L 2-6
Paul Gauthier Alison Kabush	Pairs BC3	South Korea (KOR)	L 1-9	3	Did not advance
		Spain (ESP)	L 1-9
		China (CHN)	W 8-2

Cycling[]

Men's road[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Men's road race HC B	1:32:37	11
	Men's road time trial HC B	23:41.60	10
	Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4	DNF
	Men's road time trial LC2	38:58.26	9
	Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4	DNS
	Men's road time trial LC1	38:15.21	11
	Men's road race LC3/LC4/CP3	1:59:13	27
	Men's road time trial CP3	DNF
	Men's road race HC B	1:32:09	9
	Men's road time trial HC B	23:36.24	9
Jean Quevillon	Men's road race LC3/LC4/CP3	1:54:03	24
	Men's road time trial CP3	41:52.97	5
(pilot)	Men's road race B&VI1-3	2:18:04	7
	Men's road time trial B&VI1-3	33:41.84	11
(pilot)	Men's road race B&VI1-3	2:17:53	6
	Men's road time trial B&VI1-3	35:03.26	13
	Men's road race B&VI1-3	2:29:27	15
	Men's road time trial B&VI1-3	35:10.72	15

Men's track[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1st round		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
	Men's 1km time trial LC2	N/A				1:14.39	6
	Men's individual pursuit LC2	5:09.49	5	Did not advance
	Men's 1km time trial LC1	N/A				1:17.59	14
	Men's individual pursuit LC1	5:12.36	12	Did not advance
	Men's 1km time trial CP3	N/A				1:22.78	7
Jean Quevillon	Men's 1km time trial CP3	N/A				1:21.35	6
	Men's individual pursuit CP3	4:03.730	3 Q	N/A		Eckhard (FRA) W 4:03.277
(pilot)	Men's 1km time trial B&VI1-3	N/A				1:06.371	7
	Men's individual pursuit B&VI1-3	4:25.554	3 Q	N/A		Lindores (AUS)  George (AUS) L 4:28.171	4
(pilot)	Men's 1km time trial B&VI1-3	N/A				1:10.292	13
	Men's individual pursuit B&VI1-3	4:41.677	10	Did not advance
(pilot - time trial) (pilot - ind. pursuit & sprint)	Men's 1km time trial B&VI1-3	N/A				1:07.721	8
	Men's individual pursuit B&VI1-3	4:29.195	5	Did not advance
	Men's sprint	11.373	5	(JPN) /   (JPN) L 0-2	5	5-8th place matches   (IRL) /   (IRL) L 0-1	6
Jean Quevillon	Men's team sprint	56.183	6	Did not advance

Women's road[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Women's road race HC A/B/C	1:17:10	4
	Women's road time trial HC A/HC B/HC C	26:45.20	9
Genevieve Ouellet	Women's road race B&VI1-3	2:01:17
	Women's road time trial B&VI1-3	42:53.16	10

Women's track[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1st round		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Genevieve Ouellet	Women's 1km time trial B&VI1-3	N/A				1:15.639	6
	Women's individual pursuit B&VI1-3	3:54.909	7	Did not advance

Equestrian[]

Individual events[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Total
			Score	Rank
Lauren Barwick	Maile	Mixed individual championship test grade II	68.454
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	72.776
Karen Brain	VDL Odette	Mixed individual championship test grade IV	59.097	12
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV	62.136	10
	Lutke	Mixed individual championship test grade IV	59.807	11
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV	60.683	12
	Donnymaskell	Mixed individual championship test grade Ib	63.714	7
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ib	64.221	8
	Valentine II	Mixed individual championship test grade II	56.818	16
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	56.389	16

Team[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Individual score			Total
			TT	CT	Total	Score	Rank
Lauren Barwick	See above	Team	67.619	68.454	136.073*	385.010	7
			62.357	59.807	122.164*
			63.059	63.714	126.773*
			57.047	56.818	113.865

* - denotes score is counted towards the total team's score.

Goalball[]

The men's and women's teams didn't win any medals; the men's team were knocked out by Lithuania in the quarter finals and the women's team didn't succeed to the semifinals.

Men's tournament[]

Players

Group B matches

Quarterfinals

5-8th classification

5/6th classification

Women's tournament[]

Players

• Amy Alsop
• Amy Kneebone
• Nancy Morin
• Contessa Scott

Preliminary matches

Judo[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Bill Morgan	Men's 100kg	(UKR) L 0000–0200	N/A		Bye	Porter (USA) L 0000-0200	Did not advance

Rowing[]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's single sculls	6:11.64	11 R	6:09.37	8 FB	5:56.48	5
Caitlin Renneson	Mixed double sculls	4:50.54	11 R	5:12.47	10 FB	4:54.08	5
Meghan Montgomery Victoria Nolan Scott Rand	Mixed coxed four	3:43.72	7 R	3:48.76	3 FA	3:45.66	6

Sailing[]

Athlete	Event	Race											Total points	Net points Total	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Paul Tingley	2.4mR	1	1	5	2	(9)	(9)	2	4	5	1	N/A	39	21
Stacie Louttit	Two person keelboat - SKUB 18	3	3	3	3	1	3	2	(8)	(4)	3	Race Cancelled	33	21
	Open three-person keelboat - Sonar												114	86	11

Shooting[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	599	5 Q	104.8	703.8	4
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	584	15	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Karen Van Nest	Women's 10m air pistol SH1	360	10	Did not advance

Swimming[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	SB8	100m breaststroke	1:21.52	9	Did not advance
	S8	100m backstroke	1:15.78	8 Q	1:15.49	8
		100m butterfly	1:06.98	6 Q	1:07.74	6
		50m freestyle	29.30	12	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:06.14	15	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:18.13	11	Did not advance
	SM8	200m individual medley	2:37.86	4 Q	2:36.67	5
	S13	100m backstroke	1:07.46	7 Q	1:08.17	8
		100m butterfly	1:09.37	17	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	4:29.51	4 Q	4:28.73	7
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:31.61	13	Did not advance
Brian Hill	S13	100m backstroke	1:05.65	5 Q	1:05.52	5
		100m butterfly	1:03.25	12	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	26.84	17	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	59.80	17	Did not advance
Benoît Huot	S10	100m backstroke	1:03.85	3 Q	1:03.81	5
		100m butterfly	59.68	2 Q	59.68	4
		50m freestyle	24.84	3 Q	24.65
		100m freestyle	54.45	2 Q	54.26
		400m freestyle	4:25.96	6 Q	4:12.14
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:20.13	4 Q	2:15.22
Donovan Tildesley	S11	100m backstroke	1:12.62	4 Q	1:11.90	5
		100m butterfly	1:11.03	7 Q	1:09.53	7
		50m freestyle	28.13	5 Q	28.08	7
		100m freestyle	1:02.14	4 Q	1:01.92	4
		400m freestyle	4:57.54	4 Q	4:49.45

Women[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Andrea Cole	S8	100m backstroke	1:39.26	10	Did not advance
		100m butterfly	1:32.78	12	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	37.41	14	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:19.58	13	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:35.51	5 Q	5:30.01	6
Kirby Cote	S13	100m butterfly	1:07.21	1 Q	1:06.62
		50m freestyle	N/A		28.08	4
		100m freestyle	1:02.53	5 Q	1:00.95	4
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:28.65
Stephanie Dixon	S9	100m backstroke	1:10.85	1 Q	1:09.30 WR
		100m butterfly	1:11.18	3 Q	1:11.04	4
		50m freestyle	30.98	7 Q	30.45	6
		100m freestyle	1:06.03	8 Q	1:03.89
		400m freestyle	4:47.78	3 Q	4:39.73
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:40.01	2 Q	2:37.54
Chelsey Gotell	S13	100m backstroke	1:11.83	1 Q	1:09.09
		100m butterfly	1:07.91	3 Q	1:06.93
		50m freestyle	N/A		28.26	6
		100m freestyle	1:01.74	3 Q	1:00.26
		400m freestyle	4:44.05	3 Q	4:37.50
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:28.15 WR
Valerie Grand Maison	S13	100m backstroke	1:13.11	4 Q	1:10.42
		100m butterfly	1:07.63	2 Q	1:06.49
		50m freestyle	N/A		27.88
		100m freestyle	1:00.39	2 Q	58.87 WR
		400m freestyle	4:36.16 PR	1 Q	4:28.64 WR
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:29.29
	S9	100m butterfly	1:15.11	11	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:01.29	7 Q	4:58.08	7
	SB8	100m breaststroke	1:32.86	9	Did not advance
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:46.58	8 Q	2:45.49	6
	S7	100m backstroke	1:34.12	7 Q	1:31.90	7
		50m butterfly	48.07	12	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	36.70	6 Q	36.10	6
		100m freestyle	N/A		1:18.65	6
		400m freestyle	6:02.13	9	Did not advance
	SB7	100m breaststroke	N/A		1:56.33	8
	SM7	200m individual medley	3:30.98	9	Did not advance
	SB6	100m breaststroke	1:56.10	8 Q	1:57.78	8
	SM7	200m individual medley	3:46.26	11	Did not advance
Brianna Nelson	S7	100m backstroke	1:29.96	4 Q	1:30.43	6
		50m freestyle	37.76	8 Q	37.96	7
		100m freestyle	N/A		1:19.11	7
		400m freestyle	6:01.16	8 Q	6:00.99	8
	SB7	100m breaststroke	N/A		1:54.35	7
	SM7	200m individual medley	DSQ		Did not advance
Anne Polinario	S10	100m backstroke	1:18.06	11	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	29.29	2 Q	28.51
		100m freestyle	1:04.00	5 Q	1:04.01	5
	S12	100m butterfly	1:19.58	9	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	31.30	10	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:09.64	10	Did not advance
	SB12	100m breaststroke	1:35.68	11	Did not advance
	SM12	200m individual medley	2:59.14	11	Did not advance
Katarina Roxon	S9	100m butterfly	1:22.72	19	Did not advance
		50m freestyle	31.85	14	Did not advance
	SB8	100m breaststroke	1:34.59	12	Did not advance
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:55.75	15	Did not advance
Darda Sales	S9	100m backstroke	1:16.26	8 Q	1:15.91	7
		50m freestyle	31.48	12	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:05.66	6 Q	1:05.65	8
		400m freestyle	DSQ		Did not advance
Amber Thomas	S11	50m freestyle	35.13	12	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:13.85	6 Q	1:14.39	7
Jessica Tuomela	S11	50m freestyle	34.06	9	Did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:14.89	7 Q	1:14.79	8

Table tennis[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ian Kent	Men's singles C8	Jambor (SVK) L 0–3	(ISR) L 1-3	Ledoux (BEL) L 2-3	4	Did not advance

Wheelchair basketball[]

The Canadian men's team won a silver medal after being defeated by Australia in the silver medal match while the women's team finished in fifth place overall.

Men's tournament[]

Players

• Patrick Anderson
• Abditatch Dini
• David Durepos
• Joey Johnson
• Richard Peter

Group A Results

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

Quarterfinals

---

Semifinals

---

Gold medal game

---

Women's tournament[]

Players

• Chantal Benoit
• Tracey Ferguson
• Tara Feser
• Lisa Franks
• Katie Harnock
• Jennifer Krempien
• Janet McLachlan
• Kendra Ohama
• Cindy Ouellet
• Sabrina Pettinicchi
• Lori Radke
• Misty Thomas

Group B Results

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

Quarterfinals

---

Classification 5-8

---

Fifth place

---

Wheelchair fencing[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's épée B	(FRA)	L 1–5	3 Q	Hu D (CHN) L 8-15	Did not advance
		(USA)	W 5-2
		Hu D (CHN)	W 5-4
		Soler (ESP)	W 5-2
		Hisakawa (JPN)	W 5-3
	Men's sabre B	(FRA)	L 1-5	6	Did not advance
		(UKR)	L 2-5
		Szekeres (HUN)	L 1-5
		(GBR)	L 3-5
		(ESP)	L 3-5

Wheelchair rugby[]

The Canadian rugby team won the bronze medal after narrowly defeating Great Britain in the bronze medal match.

Squad list	Group stage				Knockout stage
	Pool Match 1 Opposition Result	Pool Match 2 Opposition Result	Pool Match 3 Opposition Result	Rank	Semifinal Opposition Result	Final Opposition Result	Rank
Garett Hickling Trevor Hirschfield Erika Schmutz Mike Whitehead David Willsie	United States L 32-37	Japan W 48-40	China W 57-25	2 Q	Australia L 40-41	Great Britain W 47-41

Wheelchair tennis[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
			Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
	Open	Singles	(SVK) L 4-6, 3-6	Did not advance
			(GBR) L 3-6, 1-6	Did not advance
		Doubles	N/A	(USA)   (USA) L 6-7, 6-3, 4-6	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
			Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Yuka Chokyu	Open	Singles	Homan (NED) L 1-6, 2-6	Did not advance

Quads[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
			Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Sarah Hunter	Open	Singles	Wagner (USA) L 3-6, 6-4, 4-6	Did not advance

See also[]

• 2008 Summer Paralympics
• Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics

References[]

External links[]

• Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site
• International Paralympic Committee
• Full list of Canadian athletes at the Beijing Paralympics (Canadian Paralympic Committee website)