Canadian Para Badminton Athletes Win Silver and Bronze Medals at Parapan American Games

Canadian Para Badminton Athletes Win Silver and Bronze Medals at Parapan American Games

By Canadian Press

Nov 26, 2023 | 12:00 p.m

SANTIAGO, Chile — William Roussy of Marie, Que., earned a silver medal in the para badminton SL3 men’s singles tournament on the final day of the Parapan American Games.

The 20-year-old Roussy lost 11-21, 21-18, 21-15 in the final to defending champion Pedro de Vinatea of Peru.

Canada earned two other medals in badminton on Sunday as Bernard Lapointe of St-Léonard, Que. and Vancouver’s Yuka Chokyu each took bronze.

Lapointe defeated José Chaves of Brazil 21-8,21-4 in 21 minutes to win the men’s WH2 bronze-medal match.

2023-11-26 19:02:22
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