Canada at the 2023 Parapan American Games

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Canada at the
2023 Parapan American Games
Flag of Canada
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
in Santiago, Chile
November 17, 2023 – November 26, 2023
Competitors136 in 14 sports
Flag bearerRob Shaw & Shelley Gautier
Officials52
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
9
Silver
15
Bronze
28
Total
52
Parapan American Games appearances (overview)

Canada is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. The country was represented by 136 competitors in 13 sports at the 2023 games.[1][2]

Wheelchair tennis player Rob Shaw and paralympic cyclist Shelley Gautier were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Further information: 2023 Parapan American Games medal table

The following competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games in each sport/discipline.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 — 1
Athletics 11 7 18
Badminton 6 3 9
Boccia 5 4 9
Cycling 5 3 8
Goalball 6 6 12
Judo 1 1 2
Shooting 1 1 2
Football 7-a-side 14 — 14
Swimming 10 5 15
Table tennis 4 1 5
Wheelchair basketball 12 12 24
Wheelchair rugby 12 — 12
Wheelchair tennis 4 2 6
Total 92 44 136

Archery[edit]

Main article: Archery at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Canada qualified one athlete to the games and nominated Kyle Tremblay to the role on September 12, 2023.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Kyle Tremblay Individual compound open 683 2 Bye  Villavicencio (ECU)
W 139–126 		 Quesada (CRC)
L 143–143 		Bronze medal final
 Sardina (MEX)
W 142–142 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Athletics[edit]

Main article: Athletics at the 2023 Parapan American Games

The athletics team received a collective 13 medals and set 3 national records.[4] Sheriauna Haase, the youngest Canadian athletics competitor at the 2023 Games, won the bronze in the women's T47 100m and 200m.[5][6]

Medalists[edit]

Athlete Event Result
Anthony Bouchard Men's T52 100m  Gold
Men's T52 400m  Bronze
Michael Barber Men's T20 1500m  Silver
Liam Stanley Men's T38 1500m  Silver
Noah Vucsics Men's T20 Long jump  Bronze
Jesse Zesseu Men's T37/38 Long jump  Bronze
Men's F37 Discus throw  Silver
Sheriauna Haase Women's T47 100m  Bronze
Women's T47 200m  Bronze
Keegan Gaunt Women's T13 1500m  Bronze
Tianna Rissling Women's T36/37/38 Long jump  Bronze
Renee Foessel Women's F38 Discus throw  Bronze
Charlotte Bolton Women's F41 Discus throw  Bronze

Badminton[edit]

Main article: Badminton at the 2023 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
Mikhail Bilenki Singles WH1  Dominguez (COL)
L 16–21, 10–21 		 Palma (MEX)
W 21–17, 21–15 		— 2 Q  Montero (PER)
W 18–21, 21–18, 21–17 		 Cano (BRA)
L 13–21, 9–21 		Bronze medal final
 Dominguez (COL)
L 11–21, 19–21 		4
Bernard Lapointe Singles WH2  Godoy (BRA)
L 8–21, 13–21 		 Zambrano (MEX)
W 21–17, 21–11 		 Robledo (ARG)
W 21–5, 21–12 		2 Q —  Godoy (BRA)
L 11–21, 16–21 		Bronze medal final
 Chaves (BRA)
W 21–8, 21–4 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
William Roussy Singles SL3  Vázquez (MEX)
W 21–2, 21–7 		 Cardoso (BRA)
W 21–16, 21–8 		— 1 Q Bye  Cardoso (BRA)
W 21–8, 21–17 		 Vinatea (PER)
L 21–11, 18–21, 15–21 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pascal Lapointe Singles SL4  Torres (ARG)
W 21–5, 21–8 		 Cleto (BRA)
W 21–18, 21–13 		— 1 Q —  Oliveira (BRA)
L 7–21, 7–21 		Bronze medal final
 Johann (BRA)
L 11–21, 19–21 		4
Justin Kendrick Singles SH6  Dalmau (CUB)
L 16–21, 19–21 		 Salva (PER)
L 20–22, 15–21 		 Castillo (MEX)
W 21–19, 21–16 		3 Did not advance
Wyatt Lightfoot  Krajewski (USA)
L 6–21, 10–21 		 Mattos (ARG)
W 21–5, 21–14 		 Coloma (CHI)
W 21–5, 21–7 		2 Q  Quispe (PER)
L 17–21, 21–19, 11–21 		Did not advance
Mikhail Bilenki
Bernard Lapointe 		Doubles WH1–WH2  Barbosa / Cano (BRA)
L 10–21, 17–21 		 Palma / Zambrano (MEX)
W 21–14, 17–21, 21–19 		— 2 Q —  Conceição / Godoy (BRA)
L 6–21, 8–21 		Bronze medal final
 Fajardo / Vilcachagua (PER)
L 16–21, 11–21 		4
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Yuka Chokyu Singles WH1  Evangelista (BRA)
W 21–7, 21–11 		 Gomes (BRA)
W 22–20, 21–4 		 Javier (PER)
W 21–13, 21–16 		1 Q  Javier (PER)
L 21–23, 21–19, 14–21 		Bronze medal final
 Burnett (USA)
W 21–5, 21–5 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Olivia Meier Singles SL4  Davis (BAR)
W 21–13, 21–8 		 Oliveira (BRA)
L 15–21, 19–21 		— 2 Q  Reis (BRA)
L 10–21, 14–21 		Bronze medal final
 Ventocilla (PER)
W 21–13, 21–18 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Colleen Nicole Cloëtta Singles SH6  Velasquez (PER)
L 8–21, 10–21 		 Póveda (PER)
L 2–21, 2–21 		 Xavier (BRA)
W 21–18, 21–13 		3 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Pascal Lapointe
Olivia Meier 		Doubles SL3–SU5  Bello / Llanes (CUB)
W 25–23, 21–16 		 Rodrigues / Ávila (BRA)
L 14–21, 16–21 		— 2 Did not advance
Justin Kendrick
Colleen Nicole Cloëtta 		Doubles SH6  Quispe / Póveda (PER)
L 7–21, 3–21 		 Krajewski / Simon (USA)
L 5–21, 7–21 		 Salva / Fernandez (PER)
L 10–21, 11–21 		 Mattos / Loyola (ARG)
W 23–21, 21–19 		4 — 4

Boccia[edit]

Main article: Boccia at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Men
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Lance Cryderman Individual BC1  Castro (PER)
W 8–5 		 Sanchez (MEX)
L 0–7 		— 2 Q —  Hayward (BER)
W 5–2 		 Sanchez (MEX)
L 0–11 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Danik Allard Individual BC2  Delgado (ECU)
W 11–1 		 Cristaldo (ARG)
W 7–2 		— 1 Q Bye  Sayes (ESA)
W 7–1 		 Santos (BRA)
L 1–6 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ryan Rondeau Individual BC3  Carvalho (BRA)
L 0–9 		 Lopez (MEX)
L 2–3 		 Romero (ARG)
L 4–6 		4 Did not advance
Iulian Ciobanu Individual BC4  Mora (MEX)
W 2*–2 		 Santos (BRA)
L 2–4 		— 2 Q  Taylor (USA)
W 5–2 		 Grisales (COL)
L 2–4 		Bronze medal final
 Dispaltro (CAN)
W 5–3 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Marco Dispaltro  Costa (BRA)
W 3–2 		 Bulacio (ARG)
W 9–1 		 Grisales (COL)
W 1–7 		1 Q  Santos (BRA)
W 5–2 		 Chica Chica (COL)
L 0–8 		Bronze medal final
 Ciobanu (CAN)
L 3–5 		4
Women
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Kristyn Collins Individual BC2  Guzmán (CHI)
W 7–1 		 Martínez (MEX)
L 1–4 		— 2 Q —  Duarte (ESA)
L 0–5 		Bronze medal final
 Leon (ECU)
L 2–3 		4
Joëlle Guérette Individual BC3  Chastain (USA)
W 6–2 		 Pancca (PER)
L 1–8 		 Oliveira (BRA)
L 1–8 		3 Did not advance
Alison Levine Individual BC4  Urrejola (CHI)
W 13–0 		 Navarrete (COL)
W 10–0 		— 1 Q Bye  Manuel (MEX)
W 7–2 		 Chica Chica (COL)
W 4–2 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Pool matches Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Lance Cryderman
Danik Allard
Kristyn Collins 		Team BC1–BC2  Ecuador
W 11–1 		 Brazil
W 11–2 		— 1 Q  Chile
W 6–5 		 Brazil
L 2–8 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ryan Rondeau
Joëlle Guérette 		Pairs BC3  Colombia
L 2–4 		 Brazil
L 4–6 		 Guatemala
W 6–2 		3 Did not advance
Iulian Ciobanu
Alison Levine 		Pairs BC4  Argentina
W 9–0 		 Brazil
L 1–4 		— 2 Q  Mexico
W 4–3 		 Colombia
W 3*–3 		1st place, gold medalist(s)

Cycling[edit]

Main article: Cycling at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Football 7-a-side[edit]

Main article: Football 7-a-side at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Rank
Canada men Men's tournament  Venezuela
L 1–2 		 Brazil
L 1–11 		 Chile
L 1–2 		 Argentina
L 0–10 		 United States
L 0–6 		6 Fifth place match
 Chile
L 1–2 		6

Goalball[edit]

Main article: Goalball at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Canada men Men's tournament  United States
L 2–9 		 Venezuela
W 11–1 		 Argentina
L 4–5 		3 Q  Chile
W 9–1 		 United States
L 4–11 		Bronze medal match
 Argentina
W 6–2 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Canada women Women's tournament  United States
L 3–5 		 Peru
W 11–1 		 Chile
W 10–1 		2 Q  Mexico
W 10–0 		 Brazil
W 4–2 		 United States
W 4–3 		1st place, gold medalist(s)

Judo[edit]

Main article: Judo at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Men
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Justin Karn −60 kg Did not start
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Christina Mowatt −57 kg Bye  González (ARG)
L 00–10 		Did not advance  Oliveira (BRA)
L 00–10 		Did not advance

Shooting[edit]

Main article: Shooting at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Doug Blessin R4 – 10 m air rifle standing SH2 621.0 4 Q 205.5 4
Line Tremblay 614.1 8 Q 113.8 8
Doug Blessin R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2 631.5 5 Q 188.6 5
Line Tremblay 615.8 9 Did not advance

Swimming[edit]

Main article: Swimming at the 2023 Parapan American Games

Table tennis[edit]

Main article: Table tennis at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Peter Isherwood Singles C2  Reyes (MEX)
L 1–3 		 Flores (CHI)
L 0–3 		 Espíndola (BRA)
L 0–3 		 Marcião (BRA)
L 0–3 		5 — 5
Muhammad Mudassar Singles C4  Babes (BRA)
L 2–3 		 Sanchez (MEX)
L 0–3 		— 3 Did not advance
Ian Kent Singles C8  Mashki (BRA)
L 1–3 		 Pérez (ARG)
L 1–3 		 Makkar (USA)
L 2–3 		— 4 Did not advance
Asad Syed Singles C9  Rivera (PUR)
L 2–3 		 Watson (USA)
L 1–3 		 Sarmiento (ECU)
W 3–0 		— 3 Did not advance
Peter Isherwood
Muhammad Mudassar 		Doubles C8 —  Gonzalez / Reyes (MEX)
L 2–3 		Did not advance
Ian Kent
Asad Syed 		Doubles C18 —  Dettoni / Pavez (CHI)
L 1–3 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Stephanie Chan Singles C6–7  Perez (MEX)
L 0–3 		 Morales (CRC)
W 3–2 		2 Q  Muñoz (ARG)
L 0–3 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Asad Syed
Stephanie Chan 		Doubles C14–17  Castro / Perez (MEX)
W 3–2 		 Torres / Pérez (CHI)
L 0–3 		Did not advance

Wheelchair basketball[edit]

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Canada men Men's tournament  Chile
W 80–17 		 Venezuela
W 82–42 		 Argentina
W 56–49 		1 Q  Puerto Rico
W 88–31 		 Colombia
L 53–64 		Bronze medal match
 Argentina
W 70–62 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Canada women Women's tournament  Brazil
W 61–44 		 El Salvador
W 69–17 		 Colombia
W 71–25 		1 Q —  Argentina
W 76–36 		 United States
L 56–62 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Wheelchair rugby[edit]

Main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Canada team Mixed tournament  Argentina
W 63–30 		 Brazil
W 62–41 		 Chile
W 60–27 		 Colombia
W 61–45 		 United States
W 46–41 		1 Q  Brazil
W 60–45 		 United States
L 51–57 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Wheelchair tennis[edit]

Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2023 Parapan American Games
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Barry Henderson Singles  Apaza (PER)
L 4–6, 4–6 		Did not advance
Thomas Venos  Chomba (PER)
W 6–1, 6–1 		 Stroud (USA)
L 3–6, 1–6 		Did not advance
Barry Henderson
Thomas Venos 		Doubles —  Beltrán / Manzano (ECU)
W 6–0, 6–3 		 Ratzlaff / Stroud (USA)
L 1–6, 5–7 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Anne-Marie Dolinar Singles  Martínez (COL)
L 0–6, 3–6 		Did not advance
Natalia Lanucha  Valverde (CRC)
W 6–4, 7–5 		 Bernal (COL)
L 0–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Anne-Marie Dolinar
Natalia Lanucha 		Doubles —  Mathewson / Phelps (USA)
L 0–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Quad
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mitch McIntyre Singles  Molina (ECU)
W 6–2, 6–3 		 Cayulef (CHI)
L 3–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Robert Shaw Bye  Pérez (CHI)
W 6–3, 7–5 		 Silva (BRA)
W 6–4, 5–7, 6–3 		 Cayulef (CHI)
L 3–6, 7–5, 4–6 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mitch McIntyre
Robert Shaw 		Doubles —  Bogdanov / Wagner (USA)
L 3–6, 6–3, 2–10 		Did not advance

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Heroux, Devin (17 November 2023). "Shaw, Gautier lead 136 Canadian athletes at 2023 Parapan Am Games opening ceremony". CBC News. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Santiago Team Canada | Canadian Paralympic Committee". paralympic.ca. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Para archer Kyle Tremblay nominated to Santiago 2023 Canadian Parapan Am Team". Archery Canada. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  4. ^ Denver, Riley (25 November 2023). "Parapan Am Recap: Adiós Santiago 2023!". Athletics Canada. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Canadian Para athletics competitors excited about Parapan Am Games". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  6. ^ Heroux, Devin (22 November 2023). "Alison Levine lands long-awaited boccia gold medal at Parapan Am Games". CBC. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
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