From a decorated Paralympian claiming his 14th title to maiden medals in Para snowboard, Team Canada made history on the third day of competition in Beijing.
Canadian athletes collected six medals between Sunday night and early Monday, doubling the country’s podium count once again — this time from six to 12.
At 42 years old and taking part in his sixth and final Paralympic Games, Brian McKeever still looks unstoppable.
Joined by guide Russell Kennedy, the Canmore, Alta., native captured his 18th career Paralympic medal, including 14 gold honours, by winning the men’s visually impaired 20-kilometre cross-country race on Monday.
WATCH l McKeever adds a 14th Paralympic gold medal to illustrious career:
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