paralympics
Aurélie Rivard and her remarkable Canadian legacy
Peak Web November 21, 2024By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Aurélie Rivard has won the most medals of any woman in Canadian Paralympic swimming with a total of 14 Paralympic medals — six gold, four silver, and four bronze. She has won another 19 world championship medals and holds a plethora of world record titles to her name. She’s an inspiration to swimmers everywhere! As a 28-year-old Paralympian from Saint-Jean-sur Richelieu in Québec, Rivard is a powerhouse in the pool and has been swimming professionally for over a decade. Having been born with an underdeveloped left hand, she’s part of the S10, SB9, and SM10…
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Highlighting BC’s Paralympians
Peak Web October 3, 2024By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer 39 Paralympians with ties to BC have just returned home from a successful trip to the Paris 2024 Paralympics. Riding off the high of the most prestigious world stage in sport — and hungry for…
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