Canada at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Canada participated in the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru from August 23 to September 1, 2019.

Canada at the 2019 Parapan American Games
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IPC code	CAN
NPC	Canadian Paralympic Committee
in Lima, Peru August 23, 2019 – September 1, 2019
Competitors	152 in 13 sports
Flag bearers	Stephanie Chan (Opening)[1] Carla Shibley and Meghan Lemiski (Closing)[2]
Medals Ranked 6th	Gold 14 Silver 16 Bronze 15 Total 45
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Nathan Riech	Athletics	Men's 1500m T38
Gold	Guillaume Ouellet	Athletics	Men's 5000m T13
Gold	Jennifer Brown	Athletics	Women's discus throw F38
Gold	Pascal Lapointe Olivia Meier	Badminton	Mixed doubles SL1-SU5
Gold	Marco Dispaltro	Boccia	Individual BC4
Gold	Carla Shibley	Cycling	Women's road race B
Gold	Matthew Kinnie	Cycling	Mixed time trial H1-5
Gold	Annie Bouchard	Cycling	Women's 1km time trial B
Gold	Carla Shibley	Cycling	Women's individual pursuit B
Gold	Nicholas Bennett	Swimming	Men's 200m freestyle S14
Gold	Nicholas Bennett	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB14
Gold	Nicholas Bennett	Swimming	Men's 200m individual medley SM14
Gold	Tyson MacDonald	Swimming	Men's 100m backstroke S14
Gold	Angela Marina	Swimming	Women's 200m freestyle S14
Gold	Angela Marina	Swimming	Women's 100m butterfly S14
Gold	Women's team	Wheelchair basketball	Women's tournament
Gold	Robert Shaw	Wheelchair tennis	Quads' singles
Silver	Zachary Gingras	Athletics	Men's 400m T38
Silver	Liam Stanley	Athletics	Men's 1500m T38
Silver	Greg Stewart	Athletics	Men's shot put F46
Silver	Yuka Chokyu	Badminton	Women's singles WH2
Silver	Olivia Meier	Badminton	Women's singles SU5
Silver	Annie Bouchard	Cycling	Women's road race B
Silver	Lowell Taylor	Cycling	Mixed time trial B
Silver	Lowell Taylor	Cycling	Men's individual pursuit B
Silver	Carla Shibley	Cycling	Women's 1km time trial B
Silver	Annie Bouchard	Cycling	Women's individual pursuit B
Silver	Marie-Claude Molnar	Cycling	Women's individual pursuit C4-5
Silver	Priscilla Gagné	Judo	Women's -52kg
Silver	Patrick Waters	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB9
Silver	Nicholas Bennett	Swimming	Men's 100m butterfly S14
Silver	Tyson MacDonald	Swimming	Men's 200m individual medley SM14
Silver	Krystal Shaw	Swimming	Women's 50m freestyle S7
Silver	Krystal Shaw	Swimming	Women's 100m freestyle S7
Silver	Krystal Shaw	Swimming	Women's 100m backstroke S7
Silver	Angela Marina	Swimming	Women's 100m backstroke S14
Silver	Men's team	Wheelchair basketball	Men's tournament
Silver	Mixed team	Wheelchair rugby	Mixed tournament
Bronze	Liam Stanley	Athletics	Men's 400m T37
Bronze	Pascal Lapointe	Badminton	Men's singles SL4
Bronze	Bernard Lapointe Richard Peter	Badminton	Men's doubles WH1-WH2
Bronze	Eric Bussiere Philipp Lord Marylou Martineau	Boccia	Pairs BC3
Bronze	Iulian Ciobanu Marco Dispaltro Alison Levine	Boccia	Pairs BC4
Bronze	Michael Shetler	Cycling	Mixed road race T1-2
Bronze	Carla Shibley	Cycling	Mixed time trial B
Bronze	Michael Shetler	Cycling	Mixed time trial T1-2
Bronze	Aron Ghebreyohanes Bruno Haché Blair Nesbitt Peter Parsons Douglas Ripley Ahmad Zeividavi	Goalball	Men's team
Bronze	Whitney Bogart Amy Burk Roby Hammad Meghan Mahon Emma Reinke Maryam Salehizadeh	Goalball	Women's team
Bronze	Men's team	Sitting volleyball	Men's tournament
Bronze	Women's team	Sitting volleyball	Women's tournament
Bronze	Tyson MacDonald	Swimming	Men's 200m freestyle S14
Bronze	Arianna Hunsicker	Swimming	Women's 50m freestyle S10
Bronze	Arianna Hunsicker	Swimming	Women's 400m freestyle S10
Bronze	Myriam Soliman	Swimming	Women's 100m backstroke S6
Bronze	Arianna Hunsicker	Swimming	Women's 100m backstroke S10
Bronze	Emma Van Dyk	Swimming	Women's 100m butterfly S14
Bronze	Arianna Hunsicker	Swimming	Women's 200m individual medley SM10
Bronze	Colleen Cloetta Arianna Hunsicker Krystal Shaw Michelle Tovizi	Swimming	Women's 4x100m medley relay
Bronze	Ian Kent	Table tennis	Men's singles C8
Bronze	Stephanie Chan	Table tennis	Women's singles C7

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Michael Barber	400m T20	54.15	5	did not advance
	1500m T20	—		4:19.52	6
Benjamin Brown	400m T53	—		56.94	6
	1500m T54	—		3:33.24	9
Mitchell Chase	1500m T38	—		4:32.41	5
Gaerrisen Freeland	400m T20	54.62	6	did not advance
Zachary Gingras	400m T38	—		53.16
David Johnson	100m T12	12.08	3	did not advance
	400m T12	53.85	4	did not advance
Michael Johnstone	100m T37	—		14.65	8
Thomas Normandeau	400m T47	52.09	3 Q	51.86	6
Guillaume Ouellet	1500m T13	—		4:07.56	4
	5000m T13	—		15:08.68
Nathan Riech	1500m T38	—		4:03.72
Liam Stanley	400m T37	55.47	2 Q	55.22
	1500m T38	—		4:12.13 PR
Kyle Whitehouse	100m T38	—		11.97	4

Men's field

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
David Bambrick	Discus throw F37	33.99	4
Gaerrisen Freeland	Long jump T20	5.34	6
Michael Johnstone	Long jump T37	4.34	8
Alister McQueen	Javelin throw F64	51.69	5
Harrison Orpe	Shot put F32/33/34	6.68	5
Gregory Stewart	Shot put F46	14.96

Women's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Amanda Rummery	100m T47	13.97	5	did not advance
	200m T47	28.14	5	did not advance
	400m T47	1:03.39	2 Q	1:03.34	6

Women's field

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
Jennifer Brown	Discus throw F38	29.35
Martha Gustafson	Discus throw F53	8.58
Ljiljana Ljubisic	Discus throw F11	27.08	4
Sarah Mickey	Discus throw F55	21.38	4
	Javelin throw F56	DNS
Amy Watt	Long jump T47	4.66	6
Madison Wilson-Walker	Long jump T42-44/T61-63	3.89	4

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Canada have secured seven quotas in badminton.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
William Roussy	Singles SL3	Zuffo (BRA) L 1–2	Franco (VEN) W 2–0	2 Q	Zuffo (BRA) L 1–2	Bello (CUB) L 0–2	4
Pascal Lapointe	Singles SL4	Oliveira (BRA) L 0–2	Alvarado (VEN) W 2–0	2 Q	Anguiano (GUA) L 0–2	Cueto (PER) W 2–0
Wyatt Lightfoot	Singles SS6	Abarca (CHI) W 2–0	Krajewski (USA) L 1–2	2 Q	Krajewski (USA) L 0–2	Salva (PER) L 1–2	4
Bernard Lapointe Richard Peter	Doubles WH1/WH2	Cano / Soares (BRA) L 0–2	Fajardo / Miranda (PER) W 2–0	2 Q	Conceicao / Godoy (BRA) L 0–2	Aranguiz / Cancino (CHI) W 2–1

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries					Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Yuka Chokyu	Singles WH2	Souza (BRA) W 2–0	Jimeno (CHI) W 2–0	—		1 Q	Souza (BRA) W 2–1	Jauregui (PER) L 2–0
Olivia Meier	Singles SU5	Lanes (CUB) W 2–0	Almeida (BRA) L 0-2	Ventocilla (PER) W 2–0	Puntriano (PER) W 2–0	—

Mixed doubles

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Pascal Lapointe Olivia Meier	Doubles SL3-SU5	Cueto / Ventocilla (PER) W 2–0	Almeida / Rosso (BRA) W 2–0	Bello / Lanes (CUB) W 2–0	Cavalli / Silva (BRA) W 2–1

Boccia

Main article: Boccia at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Canada have secured seven quotas in boccia.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Hanif Mawji	Individual BC1	Flores (ARG)	L 1–6	3	did not advance
		Desilva-Andrade (BER)	W 6–2
		Sanchez (MEX)	L 1–7
Éric Bussière	Individual BC3	Soto Fajardo (PER)	W 11–0	2 Q	Romero (COL) L 0–7	did not advance
		Ferrando (ARG)	L 2–5
Philippe Lord		Losley Tánchez (GUA)	W 9–1	2	did not advance
		Ruiz (ARG)	L 1–4
Marylou Martineau		Romero (COL)	L 1–8	2	did not advance
		Anzalas (ARG)	W 5–3
Iulian Ciobanu	Individual BC4	Profiti (ARG)	W 9–0	2 Q	Levine (CAN) W 7–0	Dispaltro (CAN) L 1–7	Cely (COL) L 3–5	4
		Grisales (COL)	L 3–5
Marco Dispaltro		M dos Santos (BRA)	L 2–4	2 Q	Laurinda (BRA) W 3–2	Ciobanu (CAN) W 7–1	Grisales (COL) W 11–2
		E dos Santos (BRA)	W 5–1
Alison Levine		Chica (COL)	W 11–1	1 Q	Ciobanu (CAN) L 0–7	did not advance
		Manuel (MEX)	L 2–5
Éric Bussière Philippe Lord Marylou Martineau	Pairs BC3	Argentina (ARG)	W 4*–4	—
		Colombia (COL)	L 3–3*
		Brazil (BRA)	L 3–4
Iulian Ciobanu Marco Dispaltro Alison Levine	Pairs BC4	Brazil (BRA)	L 2–4	—
		Mexico (MEX)	W 10–0
		Colombia (COL)	L 1–4

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Lowell Taylor	Road race B	2:28:05	4
	Time trial B	39:46.208
Michael Kinnie	Time trial H1-5	31:17.880
Patrick Desnoyers	Road race H3-5	2:12:23	6
	Time trial H1-5	34:12.978	7
Rico Morneau	Road race H3-5	2:07:03	4
	Time trial H1-5	32:46.147	4
Michael Shetler	Road race T1-2	35:36
	Time trial T1-2	34:18.338

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Annie Bouchard	Road race B	2:34:53
	Time trial B	41:52.109	6
Carla Shibley	Road race B	2:33:16
	Time trial B	40:19.348
Marie-Claude Molnar	Road race C4-5	1:46:11	5
	Time trial C1-5	31:00.537	4

Track

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Lowell Taylor	Individual pursuit B	4:28.917	2 Q	4:30.560
	Time trial B	—		1:08.231	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Annie Bouchard	Individual pursuit B	3:53.028	2 Q	3:51.036
	Time trial B	—		1:15.310
Carla Shibley	Individual pursuit B	3:52.030	1 Q	3:50.575
	Time trial B	—		1:16.132
Marie-Claude Molnar	Individual pursuit C4-5	4:09.802	2 Q	OVL
	Time trial C1-5	—		42.612	7

Goalball

Main article: Goalball at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Team	Event	Group Stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Canada's men	Men’s tournament	United States (USA) W 10–5	Peru (PER) W 11–1	Venezuela (VEN) W 13–14	—		1 Q	Argentina (ARG) W 6–3	United States (USA) L 4–6	Venezuela (VEN) W 13–11
Canada's women	Women's tournament	Brazil (BRA) L 3–9	Peru (PER) W 13–3	Costa Rica (CRC) W 10–0	Mexico (MEX) W 14–4	United States (USA) L 4–3	3 Q	—	Brazil (BRA) L 3–4	Mexico (MEX) W 10–0

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Two judoka have secured quotas.^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Justin Karn	Men's -60kg	Bye	Pérez (CUB) L 0000-0010	—		Aburto (MEX) W 1001-0002	Marques (BRA) L 00S1-01S1

Women

Athlete	Event	Round robin				Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Priscilla Gagne	Women's -52kg	Pereira (BRA) L 0000-0010	Cardoso (BRA) W 0010-00S1	Ledesma (ARG) W 0011-0000	Gomez (ARG) W 0010-0000

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Caleb Arndt	50m freestyle S13	29.05	6 Q	28.62	7
	100m freestyle S13	1:04.23	8 Q	1:03.45	8
	400m freestyle S13	5:02.31	5 Q	4:57.55	5
	100m butterfly S13	1:15.57	10	did not advance
	200m individual medley SM13	—		2:39.76	5
Nicholas Bennett	200m freestyle S14	2:01.33	1 Q	1:59.10
	100m backstroke S14	1:07.90	4 Q	1:06.44	4
	100m butterfly S14	1:02.91	2 Q	1:01.58
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:10.53	1 Q	1:09.40
	200m individual medley SM14	2:20.40	1 Q	2:15.56
Jacob Brayshaw	50m freestyle S2	2:04.90	8 Q	2:01.30	=7
	200m freestyle S3	—		8:34.66	6
	50m backstroke S2	2:06.89	8 Q	2:04.87	8
	100m backstroke S2	—		4:25.19	6
	50m breaststroke SB2	2:04.16	9	did not advance
	150m individual medley SM3	—		8:45.45	5
Tyson MacDonald	200m freestyle S14	2:05.18	2 Q	2:03.44
	100m backstroke S14	1:05.99	1 Q	1:04.24
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:14.44	3 Q	1:13.99	4
	200m individual medley SM14	2:22.25	2 Q	2:19.60
Patrick Waters	100m breaststroke SB9	—		1:14.77

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Colleen Cloëtta	100m breaststroke SB7	1:50.31	3 Q	1:50.79	4
Arianna Hunsicker	50m freestyle S10	30.65	4 Q	30.13
	100m freestyle S10	1:08.32	4 Q	1:06.17	4
	400m freestyle S10	—		5:06.42
	100m backstroke S10	—		1:15.27
	200m individual medley SM10	—		2:48.51
Angela Marina	200m freestyle S14	—		2:15.16
	100m backstroke S14	—		1:14.81
	100m butterfly S14	—		1:12.68
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:30.88	5 Q	1:31.36	5
	200m individual medley SM14	—		2:41.78	4
Clémence Paré	50m freestyle S5	57.87	12	did not advance
	200m freestyle S5	4:36.38	8 Q	4:17.62	6
	50m backstroke S5	59.71	5 Q	1:00.92	6
	50m butterfly S5	—		1:08.55	4
	100m breaststroke SB5	—		2:57.53	7
	200m individual medley SM5	—		5:01.03	4
Krystal Shaw	50m freestyle S7	—		40.80
	100m freestyle S7	—		1:23.90
	400m freestyle S8	—		6:14.51	7
	50m butterfly S7	—		DNS
	100m backstroke S7	—		1:44.82
	200m individual medley SM7	—		3:51.81	4
Myriam Soliman	50m freestyle S6	40.20	4 Q	38.51	4
	100m freestyle S6	1:30.83	5 Q	1:35.85	7
	400m freestyle S6	—		7:24.43	6
	50m butterfly S6	46.53	7 Q	45.84	6
	100m backstroke S6	—		1:44.76
	100m breaststroke SB6	—		2:15.36	4
	200m individual medley SM6	—		3:48.10	4
Michelle Tovizi	50m freestyle S7	—		44.07	4
	100m freestyle S7	—		1:33.49	5
	400m freestyle S8	—		6:59.89	8
	100m backstroke S7	—		DQ
Emma Van Dyk	200m freestyle S14	—		2:28.69	7
	100m backstroke S14	—		1:18.82	4
	100m butterfly S14	—		1:18.18
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:33.46	6 Q	1:32.83	6
	200m individual medley SM14	—		2:45.76	5
Colleen Cloëtta Arianna Hunsicker Krystal Shaw Michelle Tovizi	4x100m freestyle relay	—		5:35.07	4
	4x100m medley relay	—		1:08.34

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Peter Isherwood	Men's singles C2	Marcio da Costa (BRA) L 0-3	Nunez (CRC) W 3-0	—	2	did not advance
Steven Dunn	Men's singles C3	Copola (ARG) L 0-3	Andrade de Freitas (BRA) L 0-3	—	3	did not advance
Curtis Caron	Men's singles C8	Roman Chinchilla (CRC) L 0-3	Polo Astudillo (ECU) L 1-3	Cordova (ESA) W 3-0	3	did not advance
Ian Kent		Perez (ARG) W 3-1	Makkar (USA) W 3-1	Fasanaro (VEN) W 3-0	1 Q	Melo (BRA) W 3-2	Roman (CRC) L 0-3	—

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries					Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Stephanie Chan	Women's singles C7	Perez Villalba (MEX) L 3-2	Dos Santos (BRA) W 3-0	Ferreira (BRA) L 2-3	Muñoz (ARG) L 0-3	—

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2019 Parapan American Games

One Canadian taekwondo athlete is to participate.^[5]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1st round	Repechage 2nd round	Finals
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Anthony Cappello	Men's -61kg	Bye	Castro (DOM) L 28-13	—		Figueroa (VEN) WO	did not advance

Volleyball

Main article: Sitting volleyball at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Canada's women's sitting volleyball team are ranked world number sixteen.^[6]

Men's team roster

• Doug Learoyd (captain)
• Chris Bird
• Matteo Lisoway
• Jesse Buckingham
• Austin Hinchey
• Jesse Ward
• Bryce Foster
• Mikael Bartholdy
• Jamoi Anderson
• Darek Symonowicz
• Brad Hunter
• Jeff Smith (Head coach)

Women's team roster

Canada's women's sitting volleyball team are ranked world number six.

• Danielle Ellis (captain)
• Heidi Peters
• Sarah Melenka
• Julie Kozun
• Anne Fergusson
• Jolan Wong
• Felicia Voss-Shafiq
• Katelyn Wright
• Jennifer Oakes
• Angelena Dolezar
• Amber Skyrpan
• Payden Olsen
• Nicole Ban (head coach)

Results

Team	Event	Group Stage						Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Canada men's	Men's tournament	Colombia W 3–2	Peru W 3–0	Costa Rica W 3–0	Brazil L 1–3	United States L 0–3	3[7]	United States L 0–3	Colombia W 3–0	[8]
Country women's	Women's tournament	Brazil	Peru	United States	—

Wheelchair basketball

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Team	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Canada men's	Men’s tournament	Colombia (COL) W 64–51	Mexico (MEX) W 74–48	Argentina (ARG) W 79–73	1 Q	Peru (PER) W 78–31	Colombia (COL) W 62–42	United States (USA) L 43–76
Canada women's	Women's tournament	Colombia (COL) W 83–6	Argentina (ARG) W 82–25	Mexico (MEX) W 79–21	1 Q	—	Brazil (BRA) L 61–40	United States (USA) W 67–64

Wheelchair rugby

Main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2019 Parapan American Games

Team roster

The mixed team was composed of 1 female and 10 male athletes.^[9]

• Travis Brooks Murao
• Michael Whitehead
• Cody Robert Caldwell
• Trevor James Hirschfield (captain)
• Patrice Dagenais (captain)
• Patrice Simard
• Benjamin John Perkins
• Mélanie Labelle
• Shayne Smith
• Zachary David Madell
• Eric Furtado Rodrigues
• Patrick Côté (Head coach)
• David James Willsie (Assistant coach)

Results

Round robin						Semifinal	Final / BM
Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Argentina W 60–24	Brazil W 58–43	Colombia W 64–45	Chile W 70–34	United States L 51–54	2[10]	Brazil W 56–46	United States L 58–57	[10]

See also

• Canada at the 2019 Pan American Games
• Canada at the 2020 Summer Paralympics