Cody Fournie silver at Para athletics worlds earns Canada quota spot for Paris Paralympics

Victoria resident Cody Fournie set a personal-best time of 21.17 seconds over 100 metres for a silver medal at the World Para Athletics Championships in Japan on Thursday night to qualify Canada for the race this summer at the Paralympics in Paris.

May 24, 2024 - 15:00
Cody Fournie silver at Para athletics worlds earns Canada quota spot for Paris Paralympics

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Sitting in his wheelchair, a Canadian men's Para athlete, wearing a red and white singlet and long-sleeved white T-shirt, celebrates his silver medal from the T51 100-metre race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan on May 23, 2024.

Victoria resident Cody Fournie set a personal-best time of 21.17 seconds over 100 metres for a silver medal at the World Para Athletics Championships in Japan on Thursday night to qualify Canada for the race this summer at the Paralympics in Paris.

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