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Canada at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Canada competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. A total of 145 athletes were sent by the Canadian Paralympic Committee to compete in 15 sports.[3] The country won 31 medals in total and finished twentieth in the medals table, below the CPC's goal on a top eight finish in total gold medals.[4] The total medals and total golds are the lowest totals for Canada since the 1972 Games.

Canada at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Canada
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in London
Competitors145[3] in 15 sports
Flag bearers Garett Hickling (opening)[1]
Benoît Huot (closing)[2]
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
7
Silver
15
Bronze
9
Total
31
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Main article: 2012 Summer Paralympics medal table
Medals by discipline
Discipline       Total
Athletics 1 5 3 9
Archery 0 0 1 1
Boccia 0 0 1 1
Cycling 1 0 1 2
Goalball 0 0 0 0
Judo 0 0 0 0
Rowing 0 0 0 0
Sailing 0 0 0 0
Shooting 0 0 0 0
Swimming 4 9 3 16
Wheelchair basketball 1 0 0 1
Wheelchair fencing 0 0 0 0
Wheelchair rugby 0 1 0 1
Wheelchair tennis 0 0 0 0
Total 7 15 9 31
Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Benoît Huot Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley SM10 30 August
  Gold Summer Mortimer Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle S10 31 August
  Gold Michelle Stilwell Athletics Women's 200 m T52 1 September
  Gold Summer Mortimer Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S10 4 September
  Gold Valérie Grand'Maison Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM13 7 September
  Gold Robbi Weldon
Pilot: Lyne Bessette		 Cycling Women's road race B 8 September
  Gold Canada men's national wheelchair basketball team
Wheelchair basketball Men's tournament 8 September
  Silver Summer Mortimer Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM10 30 August
  Silver Brianna Nelson Swimming Women's 50 m butterfly S7 31 August
  Silver Nathan Stein Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S10 31 August
  Silver Valérie Grand'Maison Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle S13 1 September
  Silver Brianna Nelson Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM7 2 September
  Silver Brent Lakatos Athletics Men's 400 m T53 2 September
  Silver Valérie Grand'Maison Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle S13 2 September
  Silver Benoît Huot Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle S10 5 September
  Silver Aurelie Rivard Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle S10 5 September
  Silver Brent Lakatos Athletics Men's 800 m T53 5 September
  Silver Michelle Stilwell Athletics Women's 100 m T52 5 September
  Silver Amber Thomas Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle S11 7 September
  Silver Jason Dunkerley
Guide: Josh Karanja		 Athletics Men's 5000 m T11 7 September
  Silver Brent Lakatos Athletics Men's 200 m T53 7 September
  Silver Canada men's national wheelchair rugby team
Wheelchair rugby Men's tournament 9 September
  Bronze Virginia McLachlan Athletics Women's 200 m T35 31 August
  Bronze Norbert Murphy Archery Men's individual compound W1 3 September
  Bronze Jason Dunkerley
Guide: Josh Karanja		 Athletics Men's 1500 m T11 3 September
  Bronze Marco Dispaltro
Josh Vander Vies		 Boccia Mixed pairs BC4 4 September
  Bronze Benoît Huot Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S10 4 September
  Bronze Marie-Claude Molnar Cycling Women's individual time trial C4 5 September
  Bronze Summer Mortimer Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle S10 6 September
  Bronze Virginia McLachlan Athletics Women's 100 m T35 7 September
  Bronze Amber Thomas Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM11 8 September

Archery edit

Main article: Archery at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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
Norbert Murphy Individual compound W1 623 6 —   Saito (JPN)
W 6–2 		  Kinik (SVK)
W 6–0 		  Fabry (USA)
L 7–3 		  Kinnunen (FIN)
W 6–1 		 
Kevin Evans Individual compound open 626 25   Horner (SUI)
W 6–4 		  Denton (USA)
L 6–4 		did not advance
Bob Hudson 629 23   Kantczak (POL)
L 6–0 		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
Karen van Nest Individual compound open 643 6 —   Nagano (JPN)
L 6–5 		did not advance
Lyne Tremblay Individual recurve W1/W2 423 20   Bayar (TUR)
L 6–0 		did not advance

Athletics edit

Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men's track edit

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Josh Cassidy 800m T54 1:38.24 4 q 1:39.72 5
1500m T54 3:19.54 3 Q 3:14.70 10
5000m T54 11:32.47 4 did not advance
Marathon T54 — 1:33:06 12
Earle Connor 100m T42 12.56 2 Q 12.65 4
Nathan Dewitt 100m T34 17.35 4 q 17.36 8
200m T34 31.30 6 did not advance
Braedon Samuel Dolfo 100m T13 11.26 4 q 11.27 7
200m T13 23.25 4 did not advance
Jonathan Dunkerley 400m T11 55.27 3 did not advance
Jason Dunkerley 1500m T11 — 4:07.56  
5000m T11 — 15:34.07  
Alexandre Dupont 400m T54 51.17 4 did not advance
800m T54 1:39.73 6 did not advance
5000m T54 11:31.10 9 did not advance
Michel Filteau Marathon T54 — 1:47:39 26
Eric Gauthier 200m T53 28.26 5 did not advance
400m T53 53.56 4 did not advance
Brandon King 200m T12 24.29 4 did not advance
Brent Lakatos 100m T53 15.00 1 Q 15.31 5
200m T53 26.20 2 Q 25.85  
400m T53 49.46 1 Q 50.17  
800m T53 1:42.22 3 Q 1:41.24  
Colin Mathieson 100m T54 15.25 6 did not advance
400m T54 51.95 6 did not advance
Alister McQueen 100m T44 12.02 3 did not advance
200m T44 24.25 3 did not advance
Curtis Thom 100m T54 14.47 3 q 14.74 6
400m T54 48.57 5 did not advance
Dustin Walsh 400m T11 DQ did not advance

Men's field edit

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Alister McQueen Javelin throw F44 49.32 7
Kyle Pettey Shot put F34 11.41 6

Women's track edit

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Rachael Burrows 100m T34 22.02 2 Q 22.59 8
200m T34 39.59 3 Q 38.51 6
Keira-Lyn Frie 100m T54 17.54 3 Q 17.26 6
800m T54 1:57.23 4 did not advance
1500m T54 3:42.59 4 Q 3:38.58 8
5000m T54 13:12.45 4 Q 12:28.86 4
Virginia McLachlan 100m T35 — 16.42  
200m T35 — 34.31  
Leah Robinson 400m T37 1:16.94 5 did not advance
Diane Roy 400m T54 57.11 2 Q 56.60 5
800m T54 1:55.95 3 Q 1:54.90 6
1500m T54 3:32.27 4 Q 3:37.17 4
5000m T54 12:24.48 2 Q 12:29.27 9
Marathon T54 — 1:53:02 7
Michelle Stilwell 100m T52 — 19.80  
200m T52 — 33.80  

Boccia edit

Main article: Boccia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Individual
Athlete Event Seeding matches Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Brock Richardson Mixed individual BC1 Bye   Shibayama (JPN)
L 0-5 		did not advance
Adam Dukovich Mixed individual BC2 Bye   Robinson (GBR)
W 5–5 		  Santos (BRA)
L 3-9 		did not advance
Dave Richer Bye   Yeung (HKG)
L 2-3 		did not advance
Paul Gauthier Mixed individual BC3 Bye   Hanson (USA)
W 7-1 		  Macedo (POR)
L 5-7 		did not advance
Monica Martino Bye   Taha (SIN)
L 2-5 		did not advance
Marco Dispaltro Mixed individual BC4 Bye —   McGuire (GBR)
L 3-4 		did not advance
Josh Vander Vies Bye —   Santos (BRA)
L 1-8 		did not advance
Pairs and teams
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Adam Dukovich
Tammy Mcleod
Brock Richardson
Dave Richer 		Mixed team BC1-2   Thailand (THA)
L 0-22
  China (CHN)
L 5-5 		3 did not advance
Bruno Garneau
Paul Gauthier
Monica Martino 		Mixed pairs BC3   South Korea (KOR)
W 5-4
  Greece (GRE)
L 2–3
  Great Britain (GBR)
L 1-9 		4 — did not advance
Marco Dispaltro
Josh Vander Vies 		Mixed pairs BC4   Thailand (THA)
W 6-1
  Great Britain (GBR)
W 4-1
  Slovakia (SVK)
W 4-3 		1 —   Czech Republic (CZE)
L 5-5 		  Great Britain (GBR)
W 8-2 		 

Cycling edit

Main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Road edit

Athlete Event Time Rank
Daniel Chalifour
(Alexandre Cloutier - pilot) 		Men's road race B 2:29:47 9
Men's time trial B 31:35.68 4
Brayden McDougall Men's road race C1–3 DNF
Men's time trial C1 28:17.49 7
Jaye Milley Men's road race C1–3 LAP 27
Men's time trial C1 29:25.57 9
Arnold Boldt Men's road race C1–3 DNF
Men's time trial C2 27:31.82 12
Robert Labbe Men's road race H1 1:59:44 6
Men's time trial H1 44:47.70 10
Mark Beggs Men's road race H2 1:52:12 10
Men's time trial H2 31:11.80 11
Mark Ledo Men's road race H3 DNF
Men's time trial H3 28:39.64 9
Genevieve Ouellet
(Emilie Roy – pilot) 		Women's road race B 2:12:56 4
Women's time trial B 36:46.14 8
Robbi Weldon
(Lyne Bessette – pilot) 		Women's road race B 2:08:26  
Women's time trial B 35:47.94 4
Marie-Claude Molnar Women's road race C4-5 1:58:44 13
Women's time trial C4 26:48.52  
Marie-Ève Croteau Mixed road race T1-2 DNS
Mixed time trial T1-2 DNS
Shelley Gautier Mixed road race T1-2 LAP 14
Mixed time trial T1-2 16:50.61 11
Robert Labbe
Mark Ledo
Mark Beggs 		Mixed team relay 34:07 5

Track edit

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time 		Rank
Daniel Chalifour
(Jean-Michel Lachance - pilot) 		Men's individual pursuit B 4:28.648 7 did not advance
Men's 1 km time trial B — 1:05.433 8
Brayden McDougall Men's individual pursuit C1 DSQ did not advance
Men's 1 km time trial C1–3 — 1:12.683 12
Jaye Milley Men's individual pursuit C1 4:24.673 7 did not advance
Men's 1 km time trial C1–3 — 1:17.631 26
Arnold Boldt Men's individual pursuit C2 4:13.458 12 did not advance
Men's 1 km time trial C1–3 — 1:17.304 25
Robbi Weldon
(Lyne Bessette – pilot) 		Women's individual pursuit B 3:45.698 7 did not advance
Marie-Claude Molnar Women's individual pursuit C4 4:11.678 4 Q   Green (AUS)
L 4:12.398 		4
Women's 500 m time trial C4–5 — 42.228 10

Goalball edit

Main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men's tournament edit

Main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament
Group B
Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Iran 5 4 0 1 32 20 +12 12 Quarterfinals
  China 5 3 1 1 20 14 +6 10
  Belgium 5 3 1 1 19 16 +3 10
  Algeria 5 2 0 3 18 17 +1 6
  South Korea 5 1 0 4 18 28 −10 3 Eliminated
  Canada 5 1 0 4 16 28 −12 3
Source: [citation needed]
30 August 2012
16:15 		Canada   2 – 4   Belgium Copper Box, London
Referees: Thomas Baerz (GER) Shinji Mizuno (JPN)
Caron 2 Report de Rick 2
Vanhove 1
Bihi 1
31 August 2012
19:45 		Iran   9 – 2   Canada Copper Box, London
Referees: Dina Murdie (GBR), Tony Connolly (USA)
Jafari 4
Sayahi 3
Shahbazi 1
Shirdel 1 		Report Gaulin 2
1 September 2012
16:15 		Canada   5 – 4   South Korea Copper Box, London
Referees: Kimberly Anderson (USA), Shinji Mizuno (JPN)
Gaulin 3
Caron 2 		Report C-H Kim 2
Hong 1
J-W Oh 1
2 September 2012
16:15 		Canada   6 – 8   Algeria Copper Box, London
Referees: Vilma Venckutonyte (LTU), Yasser Omar (EGY)
Caron 4
Gaulin 2 		Report Mokrane 8
3 September 2012
11:30 		China   3 – 1   Canada Copper Box, London
Referees: Ali Aldarsony (KSA), Christl Daentler (GER)
Chen 2
Yao 1 		Report Gaulin 1

Women's tournament edit

Main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament
Group D
Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Canada 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3 9 Quarterfinals
  Japan 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 7
  Sweden 4 2 1 1 11 11 0 7
  United States 4 2 0 2 9 4 +5 6
  Australia 4 0 0 4 7 17 −10 0 Eliminated
Source: [citation needed]
1 September 2012
13:45 		Canada   1 – 2   Sweden Copper Box, London
Referees: Bulent Kimyor (TUR), Thomas Bärz (GER)
Kneebone 1 Report Gustavsson 2
2 September 2012
10:15 		Australia   1 – 3   Canada Copper Box, London
Referees: Juha Vuokila (FIN), Dina Murdie (GBR)
Christensen 1 Report Kneebone 2
Morin 1
3 September 2012
19:45 		Japan   0 – 1   Canada Copper Box, London
4 September 2012
13:45 		Canada   1 – 0   United States Copper Box, London
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
14:15 		Canada   1 – 2   Finland Copper Box, London

Judo edit

Main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
First round 		Repechage
Final 		Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Justin Karn Men's –60 kg   Hirai (JPN)
L 000–0100 		did not advance   Castellanos Cortes (COL)
W 0101–000 		  Lee (KOR)
L 000–0100 		did not advance
Timothy Rees Men's –100 kg   Ingram (GBR)
L 0000-0111 		did not advance
Tony Walby Men's +100 kg   Taurines (FRA)
W 0100-0000 		  Domínguez (CUB)
L 0000-0101 		did not advance Bye   Zakiyev (AZE)
L 0000–0100 		did not advance

Rowing edit

Main article: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Joan Reid Women's single sculls 5:43.52 3 R 5:49.77 2 FA 5:55.92 6
David Blair
Kristen Kit
Meghan Montgomery
Victoria Nolan
Anthony Theriault 		Mixed coxed four 3:29.69 3 R 3:28.82 3 FB 3:31.17 1

Qualification legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Sailing edit

Main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Race Total points Net points Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Paul Tingley 2.4 mR – 1 person keelboat 6 7 2 (10) 9 6 2 2 9 4 CAN 57 47 5
Stacie Louttit
John McRoberts 		SKUD 18 – 2 person keelboat 4 3 3 4 (12)
OCS 		4 3 3 6 4 CAN 46 34 4
Logan Campbell
Scott Lutes
Bruce Millar 		Sonar – 3 person keelboat 5 9 10 7 6 7 9 8 (12) 11 CAN 81 68 10

Shooting edit

Main article: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Doug Blessin Mixed R4–10 m air rifle standing SH2 590 24 did not advance
Mixed R5–10 m air rifle prone SH2 595 25 did not advance
Christos Trifonidis Mixed R3–10 m air rifle prone SH1 596 26 did not advance
Mixed R6–50 m rifle prone SH1 573 41 did not advance

Swimming edit

Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Isaac Bouckley 50m freestyle S10 26.06 5 did not advance
100m freestyle S10 56.29 5 did not advance
400m freestyle S10 4:16.97 1 Q 4:18.53 8
100m backstroke S10 1:06.74 5 did not advance
100m breaststroke SB9 1:15.99 5 did not advance
100m butterfly S10 1:03.42 6 did not advance
200m individual medley SM10 2:18.33 6 Q DSQ
Devin Gotell 100m freestyle S13 57.75 7 did not advance
400m freestyle S13 4:23.84 3 Q 4:20.43 7
100m backstroke S13 1:06.62 6 did not advance
200m individual medley SM13 2:27.88 6 did not advance
Michael Heath 200m freestyle S14 2:09.85 5 did not advance
100m backstroke S14 1:08.42 5 did not advance
100m breaststroke SB14 1:16.09 6 did not advance
Brian Hill 100m backstroke S13 1:04.93 4 Q 1:04.97 7
100m butterfly S13 1:01.61 4 did not advance
Benoît Huot 100m freestyle S10 54.46 1 Q 53.32 4
400m freestyle S10 4:15.22 2 Q 4:06.58  
100m backstroke S10 1:02.22 1 Q 1:00.73  
200m individual medley SM10 2:13.87 1 Q 2:10.01 WR  
Zack Mcallister 50m freestyle S8 29.29 8 did not advance
100m freestyle S8 1:02.88 AM 5 Q did not advance
400m freestyle S8 4:43.80 4 Q 4:39.81 AM 6
200m individual medley SM8 2:40.05 4 did not advance
Scott Patterson 100m breaststroke SB5 1:49.89 5 Q 1:50.21 8
Nathan Stein 50m freestyle S10 23.89 1 Q 23.58  
100m freestyle S10 54.23 2 Q 53.59 5
100m breaststroke SB9 DNS did not advance
100m butterfly S10 59.81 3 did not advance
Donovan Tildesley 100m freestyle S11 1:02.64 4 Q 1:02.06 7
100m backstroke S11 1:13.17 4 Q 1:13.97 8
100m butterfly S11 1:08.76 4 Q 1:07.96 8
200m individual medley SM11 2:30.65 2 Q 2:30.22 7
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Camille Bérubé 100m freestyle S8 1:18.31 5 did not advance
400m freestyle S8 5:39.14 5 did not advance
100m backstroke S8 1:26.96 6 did not advance
100m butterfly S8 1:39.53 8 did not advance
200m individual medley SM8 3:20.68 5 did not advance
Morgan Bird 50m freestyle S8 32.67 8 Q 32.70 8
100m freestyle S8 1:11.16 2 Q 1:10.97 6
400m freestyle S8 5:19.15 2 Q 5:18.35 4
100m butterfly S8 1:21.58 4 did not advance
Valerie Drapeau 200m freestyle S5 4:56.32 7 did not advance
100m breaststroke S5 2:07.70 6 did not advance
Valerie Grand-Maison 50m freestyle S13 28.33 3 Q 27.91  
100m freestyle S13 1:00.48 1 Q 1:00.07  
100m breaststroke SB13 1:25.03 3 Q 1:22.16 6
200m individual medley SM13 2:33.26 1 Q 2:27.64 WR  
Brianna Jennett-McNeil 50m freestyle S10 30.24 13 did not advance
100m freestyle S10 1:05.09 5 did not advance
400m freestyle S10 5:01.94 5 did not advance
100m butterfly S10 1:20.53 5 did not advance
Kirstie Kasko 200m freestyle S14 2:27.25 4 did not advance
100m backstroke S14 1:19.84 4 did not advance
100m breaststroke SB14 1:27.90 5 did not advance
Sarah Mailhot 100m freestyle S8 1:25.80 7 did not advance
400m freestyle S8 5:54.67 7 did not advance
100m backstroke S8 DNS did not advance
Sarah Mehain 50m freestyle S7 35.66 7 Q 35.42 7
100m freestyle S7 1:21.69 5 did not advance
100m backstroke S7 1:31.07 5 did not advance
100m breaststroke SB7 1:48.90 2 Q 1:47.29 4
50m butterfly S7 39.44 3 Q 39.93 8
200m individual medley SM7 3:16.08 5 Q 3:12.06 7
Summer Mortimer 50m freestyle S10 28.21 1 Q 28.10 WR  
100m freestyle S10 1:01.98 1 Q 1:01.58  
100m backstroke S10 1:09.92 2 Q 1:05.90 WR  
200m individual medley SM10 2:34.44 1 Q 2:32.08  
Jana Murphy 200m freestyle S14 2:26.44 5 did not advance
100m backstroke S14 DNS did not advance
100m breaststroke SB14 1:30.89 6 did not advance
Brianna Nelson 50m freestyle S7 35.43 6 Q 35.32 6
100m breaststroke SB14 1:30.89 6 did not advance
100m freestyle S7 1:18.01 4 Q 1:17.77 7
100m backstroke S7 1:29.30 4 Q 1:30.17 8
100m breaststroke SB7 1:54.01 4 Q 1:54.19 8
50m butterfly S7 36.87 2 Q 36.03  
200m individual medley SM7 3:05.88 2 Q 3:04.60  
Aurélie Rivard 50m freestyle S10 29.29 6 Q 28.98 6
100m freestyle S10 1:03.27 3 Q 1:02.12 4
400m freestyle S10 4:45.06 2 Q 4:36.46  
100m backstroke S10 1:12.70 4 Q 1:11.92 5
100m breaststroke SB9 1:28.54 7 did not advance
200m individual medley SM10 2:42.44 5 Q 2:37.70 6
Katarina Roxon 50m freestyle S9 31.78 12 did not advance
100m freestyle S9 1:08.58 7 did not advance
400m freestyle S9 5:17.03 5 did not advance
100m butterfly S9 1:18.61 6 did not advance
200m individual medley SM9 2:51.27 5 did not advance
Rhea Schmidt 50m freestyle S13 30.07 9 did not advance
100m freestyle S13 1:05.35 5 Q 1:05.26 8
100m breaststroke SB13 1:28.57 6 did not advance
200m individual medley SM13 2:47.67 6 did not advance
Amber Thomas 400m freestyle S11 5:14.42 AM 2 Q 5:15.48  
200m individual medley SM11 2:58.76 PR 1 Q 2:59.00  
Katarina Roxon
Brianna Nelson
Morgan Bird
Summer Mortimer 		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 34pts — 4:38.23 7
Summer Mortimer
Katarina Roxon
Morgan Bird
Brianna Nelson 		4 × 100 m medley relay 34pts — 5:10.85 7

Wheelchair basketball edit

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
 
Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team in the match with Australia.

Canada have qualified one men's team and one women's team in wheelchair basketball through their results at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.[5][6] Competing athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5 with lower scores representing a higher degree of disability. The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.[7]

Men's tournament edit

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament
Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Canada 5 5 0 362 280 +82 10 Quarter-finals
  Germany 5 4 1 339 303 +36 9
  Great Britain 5 3 2 365 301 +64 8
  Poland 5 2 3 327 341 −14 7
  Japan 5 1 4 273 330 −57 6 Eliminated
  Colombia 5 0 5 223 334 −111 5
Source: [citation needed]
Group play
30 August 2012
13:00
Japan   53–68   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 10–19, 10–18, 22–15
Pts: Fujimoto 16
Rebs: Fujimoto 11
Asts: Kozai 5		 Pts: Anderson 32
Rebs: Anderson 13
Asts: Peter, Anderson 3
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Cristian Roja (ITA)
31 August 2012
21:15
Canada   70–54   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 14–18, 18–7, 18–18
Pts: Anderson 29
Rebs: Anderson 10
Asts: Anderson 14		 Pts: Choudhry 11
Rebs: Highcock 7
Asts: Orogbemi 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Max Kindervater (GER)
1 September 2012
21:15
Canada   83–65   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 23–17, 18–12, 26–18
Pts: Anderson 34
Rebs: Anderson 9
Asts: Anderson 12		 Pts: Filipski 20
Rebs: Łuszyński 7
Asts: Filipski, Łuszyński 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Phil Haines (AUS)
2 September 2012
15:15
Germany   66–73   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 10–19, 19–17, 19–20
Pts: Passiwan 29
Rebs: Passiwan 8
Asts: Passiwan 8		 Pts: Anderson 25
Rebs: Anderson 15
Asts: Anderson 12
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)
3 September 2012
10:45
Canada   68–42   Colombia
Scoring by quarter: 21–8, 21–16, 13–4, 13–14
Pts: Durepos 18
Rebs: Johnson 6
Asts: Hedges 6		 Pts: Hawkins 12
Rebs: Londoño 9
Asts: Chaparro 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Philip Haines (AUS)
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
19:00
Canada   77–51   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 18–13, 14–16, 20–10
Pts: Anderson 16
Rebs: Anderson 14
Asts: Durepos, Anderson 6		 Pts: García Moreno 16
Rebs: Zarzuela Beltrán 6
Asts: García Moreno 5
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Matt Wells (AUS)
Semi-final
6 September 2012
21:15
Great Britain   52–69   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 11–12, 10–24, 15–12
Pts: Orogbemi 14
Rebs: Bywater, Sagar 5
Asts: Pollock 5		 Pts: Anderson 17
Rebs: Johnson 14
Asts: Anderson 11
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mati Quintana (ARG)
Gold medal match
8 September 2012
21:15
Australia   58–64   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 12–12, 15–20, 16–18
Pts: Norris 19
Rebs: Eveson 8
Asts: Eveson 5		 Pts: Anderson 34
Rebs: Anderson 10
Asts: Anderson 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

Women's tournament edit

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament
Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Australia 4 3 1 211 180 +31 7[a][b] Quarter-finals
  Netherlands 4 3 1 236 194 +42 7[a][b]
  Canada 4 3 1 248 231 +17 7[a]
  Great Britain 4 1 3 151 217 −66 5
  Brazil 4 0 4 190 214 −24 4 Eliminated
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Table points, 2) Head-to-head score differential
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c head-to-head score differential: AUS: +2; NED: +2; CAN: −4
  2. ^ a b Netherlands and Australia have the same score difference but Australia won the match from the Netherlands (58–49)
Group play
31 August 2012
19:00
Canada   59–70   Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 10–25, 17–9, 16–19, 16–17
Pts: McLachlan 26
Rebs: McLachlan 15
Asts: Harnock, Ferguson 5		 Pts: Bejer 34
Rebs: Bejer 14
Asts: Huitzing 11
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Adam Fronczak (POL)
1 September 2012
18:30
Australia   50–57   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 12–20, 20–13, 8–10, 10–14
Pts: Merritt 16
Rebs: Crispin 15
Asts: Chaplin 7		 Pts: McLachlan 28
Rebs: McLachlan 21
Asts: Ouellet 9
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Karen Molina (COL)
2 September 2012
15:15
Canada   65–61   Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 14–10, 16–16, 18–12
Pts: McLachlan 36
Rebs: Ouellet 8
Asts: McLachlan 23		 Pts: Soares Martins 26
Rebs: Soares Martins 11
Asts: Guimarães da Costa 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Carsten Rehling (GER)
3 September 2012
13:00
Great Britain   50–67   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 9–20, 11–21, 14–12
Pts: Freeman 18
Rebs: Freeman, Conroy 7
Asts: Freeman 5		 Pts: Harnock 20
Rebs: McLachlan 15
Asts: Ouellet, Ferguson 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Valerie Farrugia (FRA)
Quarter-final
4 September 2012
21:15
United States   67–55   Canada
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 19–12, 16–8, 22–14
Pts: Miller 26
Rebs: Murray 11
Asts: Murray 10		 Pts: McLachlan 31
Rebs: McLachlan 13
Asts: Ouellet 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Cristian Salguero (ARG)
Semi-final for 5th–8th place
6 September 2012
8:30
Canada   74–53   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 30–4, 12–20, 18–12, 14–17
Pts: McLachlan 24
Rebs: McLachlan 13
Asts: Ouellet 10		 Pts: Estrada Bernal 15
Rebs: Estrada Bernal 12
Asts: Vázquez Delgadillo 6
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Philip Haines (AUS)
5th/6th place match
7 September 2012
10:45
Canada   70–73   China
Scoring by quarter: 17–15, 12–14, 13–18, 28–26
Pts: McLachlan 22
Rebs: McLachlan 17
Asts: Harnock 7		 Pts: Fu 25
Rebs: Cheng 10
Asts: Long 9
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Max Kindervater (GER)

Wheelchair fencing edit

Main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition Score Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Pierre Mainville Men's individual épée B   Bezyazychny (BLR) 1-5 2 Q   Guissone (BRA)
6-15 		did not advance
  Guissone (BRA) 5-2
  Pluta (POL) 3-5
  Kurzin (RUS) 5-3
Men's individual sabre B   Pluta (POL) 1-5 2 Q n/a   Yusupov (RUS)
9-15 		did not advance
  Cratère (FRA) 5-1
  Marquez (ESP) 5-2
  Sum (HKG) 5-3
Sylvie Morel Women's individual épée A   Efimova (RUS) 0-5 6 did not advance
  Yee (HKG) 0-5
  Juhász (HUN) 1-5
  Kim (KOR) 2-5
  Poignet (FRA) 1-5

Wheelchair rugby edit

Main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Squad list
Ian Chan
Jason Crone
Patrice Dagenais
Jared Funk
Garett Hickling
Trevor Hirschfield
Fabien Lavoie
Zak Madell
Travis Murao
Patrice Simard
Mike Whitehead
David Willsie
Group stage
Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Australia (AUS) 3 3 0 0 182 142 +40 6 Semifinals
  Canada (CAN) 3 2 0 1 163 166 −3 4
  Sweden (SWE) 3 1 0 2 151 155 −4 2 Eliminated
  Belgium (BEL) 3 0 0 3 135 168 −33 0
Source: [citation needed]
Australia  64 – 52  Canada
Batt 37
Bond 10
Team 4
Carr 3
Harrison 3
Smith 2
Newton 1
Hose 1
Lees 1
Meakin 1
Scott 1		 Report Lavoie 9
Hirschfield 8
Crone 7
Madell 7
Hickling 6
Whitehead 5
Willsie 4
Dagenais 2
Chan 2
Simard 2
Attendance: 5,539
Referee: Darren Roberts (USA), Dave Woods (GBR)
Canada  58 – 50  Belgium
Madell 18
Hickling 9
Hirschfield 9
Lavoie 5
Chan 4
Whitehead 3
Simard 3
Team 3
Willsie 2
Funk 1		 Report Mertens 24
Genyn 10
Verhaegen 5
Budeners 4
Team 4
Vanacker 3
Attendance: 6,225
Referee: Mitch Carr (USA), Chris van de Riet (NED)
Canada  53 – 52  Sweden
Report
Attendance: 5,469
Referee: Darren Roberts (USA), Alexander Schreiner (GER)
Semi-finals
United States  49 – 50  Canada
Report
Attendance: 4,324
Referee: Alexander Schreiner (GER), Chris van de Riet (NED)
Gold medal match


Canada  51 – 66  Australia
Madell 11
Hickling 7
Whitehead 7
Murao 6
Chan 5
Willsie 4
Simard 3
Lavoie 2
Dagenais 1
Hirschfield 1
Team 4		 Report Batt 37
Bond 15
Carr 4
Smith 2
Scott 1
Lees 1
Meakin 1
Newton 1
Harrison 1
Team 3
Attendance: 9,048
Referee: Darren Roberts (USA), Chris van de Riet (NED)

Wheelchair tennis edit

Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Philippe Bedard Men's singles   Boukartcha (MAR)
W 7–5, 6–2 		  Fernandez (ARG)
L 0–6, 0–6 		Did not advance
Joel Dembe   Phillipson (GBR)
L 2–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Phillippe Bedard
Joel Dembe 		Men's doubles —   Jewitt /
Phillipson (GBR)
L 3–6, 1–6 		Did not advance

See also edit

Notes edit

 
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  2. ^ "Benoit Huot chosen Canada's flag bearer for Paralympic closing ceremony". The Canadian Press. Postmedia Network. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
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