Canada to send 55 athletes to Pyeongchang Paralympics next month
Feb 26, 2018 | 9:15 AM
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OTTAWA — Canada will send 55 athletes to next month’s Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
It’s the largest contingent Canada has ever sent to the Games.
Eighteen members of the team are previous medal winners, including cross-country skier Brian McKeever, who has 13 medals in his collection.
Wheelchair curler James Anseeuw is the oldest Canadian athlete at 58 while Para hockey player James Dunn is the youngest at 17.
