RIO DE JANEIRO — What Canada Did on Thursday at the Rio Paralympic Summer Games (distances in metres):
ATHLETICS
Men’s 800 (T52/53) — Guillaume Ouellet, Quebec City, won the bronze medal (1:41.09).
Men’s 5,000 (T12-13) — Guillaume Ouellet, Quebec City, was fourth in the final (14:54.07).
Women’s 5,000 (T53-54) — Diane Roy, Sherbrooke, Que., finished seventh in the final (11:58.78)
BOCCIA
Individual (BC4) — Alison Levine, Montreal, lost her quarter-final match to Pornchok Larpyen of Thailand, 3-2.
CYCLING (ROAD)
Men’s road race (H3) — Charles Moreau, Victoriaville, Que., won the bronze medal (1:33:17.)
CANOE
Women’s KL2 — Christine Gauthier, Dorval, Que., placed fourth in the final (58.109).
Women’s KL3 — Erica Scarff, Mississauga, Ont., was seventh in the final (53.916).
EQUESTRIAN
Individual championship test (Grade II) — Lauren Barwick, Reddick, Fla., and Onyx, finished seventh with a score of 68.686.
Individual championship test (Grade 1a) — Robyn Andrews, St. John’s N.L., and Fancianna, placed 22nd overall (64.261).
Team event — Canada is ranked 13th in the event (404.926).
SITTING VOLLEYBALL
Women — Canada (1-3) finished seventh overall by defeating Rwanda, 3-0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-20).
SWIMMING
Women’s 100 breaststroke (SB6) — Nydia Langill, Mississauga, Ont., was 12th overall in qualifying heats (1:55.13), and did not advance to the final.
Women’s 100 butterfly (S9) — Katerina Roxon, Kippins, N.L., was 16th in qualifying (1:16.93) — did not advance.
Women’s 400 freestyle (S10) — Aurelie Rivard, St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., had the best time in qualifying (4:40.86), then set a world record in winning the gold medal (4:29.66) — her fourth medal at Rio (three gold and a silver).
Men’s 400 freestyle (S10) — Benoit Huot, Longueuil, Que., was fourth in heats (4:10.58) and later captured the bronze medal (4:04.63); Isaac Bouckley, Port Hope, Ont. (4:20.21), and Alec Elliot, Kitchener, Ont. (4:22.510), were 10th and 11th in qualifying — neither advanced.
Women’s 4×100 freestyle relay — Katerina Roxon, Kippins, N.L.; Morgan Bird, Calgary; Tess Routliffe, Caledon, Ont.; Aurelie Rivard, St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., finished fifth in the final (4:35.05).
WHEELCHAIR RUGBY
Mixed — Canada (2-0) outscored Britain 5-4 in the overtime period for a 50-49 victory.
