Canada at the 2004 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:	CAN
Npcname:	Canadian Paralympic Committee
Games:	Summer Paralympics
Year:	2004
Flagcaption:	Flag of Canada
Location:	Athens
Competitors:	143^[1]
Sports:	15
Flagbearer:	Chantal Benoit
Rank:	3
Gold:	28
Silver:	19
Bronze:	25
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1968

Canada participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. With 28 gold, 19 silver, and 25 bronze medals, the Canadian team placed third in the medal rankings, behind China and Great Britain. Wheelchair basketball player and three-time Paralympic gold medallist Chantal Benoit was the delegation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.^[2]

Chantal Petitclerc ties the 5 gold medal record at a single Games for a Canadian, tying Stéphanie Dixon, who set the record at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.^[3]

Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's 200m T52
			Women's 100m T34
			Women's 100m T54
			Women's 200m T34
			Women's 200m T52
			Women's 200m T54
			Women's 400m T52
			Women's 400m T54
			Women's 800m T54
			Women's 1500m T54
			Individual BC3
			Women's team
			Men's 50m freestyle S10
			Men's 100m freestyle S10
			Men's 400m freestyle S10
			Men's 400m freestyle S13
			Men's 100m butterfly S10
			Men's 200m individual medley SM10
			Women's 50m freestyle S10
			Women's 50m freestyle S13
			Women's 100m freestyle S10
			Women's 100m freestyle S13
			Women's 400m freestyle S13
			Women's 100m butterfly S13
			Women's 100m backstroke S9
			Women's 100m backstroke S13
			Women's 200m individual medley SM13
			Men's team
			Men's 400m T52
			Men's 1500m T11
			Men's marathon T54
			Women's 100m T34
			Men's 400m freestyle S11
			Men's 100m backstroke S10
			Men's 100m backstroke S13
			Men's 200m individual medley SM11
			Men's 200m individual medley SM13
			Women's 100m freestyle S9
			Women's 400m freestyle S9
			Women's 100m breaststroke SB13
			Women's 100m backstroke S10
			Women's 100m backstroke S13
			Women's 200m individual medley SM9
			Women's 4x100m freestyle relay 34pts
			Women's 4x100m medley relay 34pts
			Mixed wheelchair rugby
			Men's 100m T52
			Men's 400m T54
			Men's 800m T13
			Men's 800m T52
			Men's marathon T52
			Men's javelin throw F13
			Women's 400m T54
			Women's 800m T54
			Women's 1500m T54
			Women's discus throw F13
			Pairs BC3
			Individual championship dressage grade IV
			Individual freestyle dressage grade IV
			Men's 100m freestyle S11
			Men's 400m freestyle S13
			Men's 100m backstroke S13
			Women's 50m freestyle S7
			Women's 50m freestyle S9
			Women's 50m freestyle S13
			Women's 100m freestyle S13
			Women's 400m freestyle S7
			Women's 50m butterfly S7
			Women's 100m butterfly S8
			Women's 200m individual medley SM13
			Women's team

Competitors and results by event

Athletics

Men's track events

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeff Adams	T54	800m	1:35.99	9	did not advance
		1500m	3:07.99	18 Q	3:04.69	2 Q	3:05.97	5
Andre Beaudoin	T52	100m	17.70
		200m	32.31	1 Q	31.22
		800m	2:10.94	6 Q	2:02.99	5
Jacques Bouchard	T53	100m	16.61	15	did not advance
		200m	28.79	17	did not advance
Alan Bergman	T54	10000m	22:27.76	22	did not advance
		Marathon	1:37.40	13
Dean Bergeron	T52	800m	2:05.33	3 Q	2:00.42
		1500m	3:54.76	2 Q	DNF
Jason Dunkerley	T12	800m	2:03.54	9	did not advance
Michel Filteau	T54	5000m	10:37.37	22	did not advance
		10000m	21:10.13	8 q	21:55.14	12
		Marathon	N/A				1:48.17	23
Eric Flemming	T35	100m	15.07	8 q	15.08	7
Eric Gauthier	T53	100m	16.01	12	did not advance
		200m	27.51	9	did not advance
		800m	1:42.43	8 q	1:43.35	8
Clayton Gerein	T52	1500m	4:08.07	6 q	3:58.88	4
		5000m	13:48.82	5
		Marathon	2:14:26
Jason Lachance	T53	100m	16.12	14	did not advance
		200m	28.24	13	did not advance
Carl Marquis	T54	800m	1:41.84	21	did not advance
		1500m	3:06.26	17	did not advance
		10000m	22:54.05	21	did not advance
Stuart McGregor	T13	400m	51.02	5
		800m	1:56.93
Daniel Normandin	T54	100m	15.09	13 q	15.47	16	did not advance
		200m	27.30	16	did not advance
Joseph Radmore	T52	100m	18.17	5
Richard Reelie	T52	800m	2:12.02	8 q	2:05.58	6
		1500m	4:03.98	5 Q	4:07.64	7
		5000m	13:49.15	6
Kelly Smith	T54	1500m	3:05.22	11 Q	3:09.23	15	did not advance
		5000m	10.25.44	5 q	10:25.52	7
		Marathon	1:29:39
Curtis Thom	T54	800m	1:38.80	15	did not advance
Dustin Walsh	T11	400m	53.81	3 Q	55.53	6	did not advance
Daniel Normandin Brent Lakatos Eric Gauthier Curtis Thom	T53-54	4x100m relay	53.94	4 q	54.10	4
Carl Marquis Brent Lakatos Curtis Thom Eric Gauthier	T53-54	4x400m relay	3:23.87	8	did not advance

Men's field events

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Eric Flemming	F35	Javelin	33.16	style="text-align:center;"	-	7
France Gagne	F13	Discus	39.25	style="text-align:center;"	-	4
		Javelin	50.01	style="text-align:center;"	-
Jacques Martin	F55	Discus	31.10	style="text-align:center;"	-	4
		Javelin	25.41	869	14
Kyle Pettey	F35	Discus	38.05	style="text-align:center;"	-	5
		Shot put	10.17	style="text-align:center;"	-	9
Shane Risto	F35	Shot put	10.52	style="text-align:center;"	-	8
Andy Shaw	F37	Javelin	37.86	style="text-align:center;"	-	6
James Shaw	F38	Discus	37.42	style="text-align:center;"	-	5
		Shot put	11.56	style="text-align:center;"	-	7

Women's track events

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Chelsea Clark	T34	100m	19.68 WR
		200m	34.55
Lisa Franks	T52	200m	36.63 WR	1 Q	36.72
		400m	1:11.95	1 Q	1:09.52 WR
Chelsea Lariviere	T34	100m	19.83
		200m	37.28	4
Karen March	T52	200m	43.45	8 Q	45.34	8
Jessica Matassa	T54	800m	1:53.44	4 Q	1:51.98
Chantal Petitclerc	T54	100m	16.45 WR	1 Q	16.33 WR
		200m	29.14	1 Q	28.95
		400m
		800m	1:53.28	2 Q	1:50.69
		1500m	3:38.02	7 Q	3:26.89 WR
Diane Roy	T54	400m
		800m	1:53.44	3 Q	1:52.14	5
		1500m	3:36.01	1 Q	3:28.62
		5000m	12:18.99	5 Q	12:00.07	4
		Marathon	2:02.42	6
Teri Thorson	T52	400m	1:26.83	8 q	1:25.62	8

Women's field events

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Andrea Holmes	F44/46	Long jump	4.16	1034	8
Courtney Knight	F13	Discus	38.29	style="text-align:center;"	-
Kris Vriend	F35/36	Discus	NMR
		Shot put	7.99	1029	8
Katie Wallace	F35/36	Shot put	6.20	892	10

Boccia

Individual events

Athlete	Event	Preliminary matches			Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Francois Bourbonniere	Mixed individual BC2		L 1-4	4	did not advance
			L 3-6
			L 0-13
Daniel Gauthier	Mixed individual BC4		L 0-16	5	did not advance
			L 0-10
			L 2-5
			L 0-12
Paul Gauthier	Mixed individual BC3		L 3-5	1	W 5-1	W 3-1	W 7-1
			W 5-3
			W 6-3
Alison Kabush	Mixed individual BC3		L 2-3	2	L 1-5	did not advance
			W 9-0
			W 6-4
Mirane Lanoix-Boyer	Mixed individual BC1		L 0-16	5	did not advance
			L 2-5
			L 5-7
			L 1-4
Tammy McLeod	Mixed individual BC2		L 0-16	2	L 3-7	did not advance
			W 5-2
			W 3-2
Josh Vandervies	Mixed individual BC4		L 1-6	4	did not advance
			W 7-3
			L 3-4
			L 2-7
David Vanhoek	Mixed individual BC1		L 2-6	5	did not advance
			L 2-9
			L 1-7
			W 7-5
			W/O

Pairs and team events

Athlete	Event	Preliminary matches			Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Paul Gauthier Alison Kabush	Mixed pairs BC3	/	L 1-7	2	/ L 0-6	/ W 4-3
		/	W 4-3
		/	W 6-0
Daniel Gauthier Josh Vandervies	Mixed pairs BC4	/	L 0-10	6	did not advance
			L 0-9
		/	L 2-4
		/	L 2-5
		/	L 1-7
Francois Bourbonniere Tammy McLeod Mirane Lanoix-Boyer David Vanhoek	Mixed teams BC1-BC2		L 4-8	5	did not advance
			L 5-7
			L 3-12
			W 6-5

Cycling

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Mark Beggs	Men's hand cycle road race HC div B/C	OVL	11
	Men's hand cycle time trial HC div B/C	21:08.97	12
Paul Jalbert	Men's tricycle road race CP div 1/2	57:50	7
	Men's tricycle time CP div 1/2	12:19.86	8
Stephane Cote Pierreolivier Boily	Men's road race/time trial tandem B1-3	3:07:27	5
Lisa Sweeney Shawn Marsolais	Women's road race/time trial tandem B1-3	2:06.56	7

Track

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Marc Breton	Men's individual pursuit LC1	5:17.56	9	did not advance
	Men's 1km time trial LC1-4	1:18.21	28
Bruce Penner	Men's individual pursuit LC4	4:50.01	6	did not advance
	Men's 1km time trial LC1-4	1:20.06	32
Jean Quevillon	Men's individual pursuit CP div 3	DSQ
	Men's 1km time trial CP div 3/4	1:16.78	10
Stephane Cote Pierreolivier Boily	Men's individual pursuit tandem B1-3	4:38.04	6 Q	/	L OVL
	Men's 1km time trial tandem B1-3	1:07.82	10
Brian Cowie Murray Solem	Men's individual pursuit tandem B1-3	4:39.35	8 Q	/	L OVL
	Men's sprint tandem B1-3	11:521	11	did not advance
	Men's 1km time trial tandem B1-3	1:07.00	12
Marc Breton Bruce Penner Jean Quevillion	Men's team sprint LC1-4/CP 3/4	1:04.453	8	L 1:08.817	7
Lisa Sweeney Shawn Marsolais	Women's individual pursuit tandem B1-3	3:54.83	8 Q	/	L OVL
	Women's sprint tandem B1-3	13.352	5	/	L OVL
	Women's 1km time trial tandem B1-3	1:18.73	12

Equestrian

Individual

Athlete	Event	Total
		Score	Rank
Dax Adam	Individual championship test grade II	60.727	14
	Individual freestyle test grade II	64.556	16
Lauren Barwick	Individual championship test grade II	68.000	7
	Individual freestyle test grade II	73.056	6
Karen Brain	Individual championship test grade IV	69.677
	Individual freestyle test grade IV	77.227
Judi Island	Individual championship test grade I	65.158	11
	Individual freestyle test grade I	DNS

Mixed team

Sailing

Mixed 2.4mR class

• Bruce Miller - 9th.

Mixed Sonar class

• Brian MacDonald and Brian Mackie - 7th.

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Bruce Heidt	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	598	10	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	591	14	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
Mike Larochelle	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	597	12	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	591	15	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
Glenn Mariash	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	593	38	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 50m rifle three positions	1110	16	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
Chris Trifonidis	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	596	22	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	580	22	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 50m rifle prone	587	6 Q	102.8	689.8	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Karen van Nest	Women's 10m air pistol SH1	360	7	91.6	451.6	5
	Mixed 25m air pistol SH1	540	17	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tyler Emmett	S13	50m freestyle	27.30	8 Q	27.20	8
		100m freestyle	1:00.86	11	did not advance
	SB13	100m breaststroke	1:18.54	9	did not advance
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:32.67	5 Q	2:29.20	4
Andrew Haley	S9	400m freestyle	4:41.56	11	did not advance
		100m backstroke	1:10.41	9	did not advance
		100m butterfly	1:05.35	4 Q	1:06.41	7
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:32.64	9	did not advance
Brian Hill	S13	50m freestyle	28.09	14	did not advance
		100m freestyle	59.45	5 Q	59.32	5
		400m freestyle	4:46.74	4 Q	4:39.52
		100m backstroke	1:07.10	2 Q	1:06.97
		100m butterfly	1:04.93	6 Q	1:03.90	4
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:30.81	3 Q	2:31.07	5
Benoît Huot	S10	50m freestyle	25.32	1 Q	24.71 WR
		100m freestyle	55.28	1 Q	53.73 WR
		400m freestyle	4:28.03	2 Q	4:15.01
		100m backstroke	1:07.70	2 Q	1:04.30
		100m butterfly	1:00.92	2 Q	59.54 WR
	SB9	100m breaststroke	1:15.17	7 Q	1:14.48	6
	SM9	200m individual medley		2:24.44	1 Q	2:15.78
Adam Purdy	S6	100m backstroke	1:19.92	4 Q	1:18.97	4
	SM6	200m individual medley	3:12.26	10	did not advance
Brad Sales	S9	100m freestyle	1:02.27	14	did not advance
		400m freestyle	4:36.64	4 Q	4:34.16	5
		100m backstroke	1:08.29	4 Q	1:08.15	5
Donovan Tildesley	S11	50m freestyle	28.27	4 Q	27.76	4
		100m freestyle	1:02.32	1 Q	1:00.95
		400m freestyle	4:53.60	1 Q	4:49.68
		100m backstroke	1:14.67	3 Q	1:12.84	4
		100m butterfly	1:15.82	3 Q	1:12.69	4
	SM11	200m individual medley	N/A		2:36.32
Walter Wu	S13	400m freestyle	4:47.79	7 Q	4:28.84
		100m backstroke	1:09.46	5 Q	1:06.57
		100m butterfly	1:03.62	3 Q	1:03.90	4
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:28.46	1 Q	2:25.81
Benoît Huot Adam Purdy Brad Sales Andrew Haley	N/A	4 x 100m (34 pts) freestyle relay	4:21.64	7 Q	4:16.86	7
		4 x 100m (34 pts)) medley relay	4:46.85	8 Q	4:41.98	8

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Danielle Campo	S7	50m freestyle	36.07	4 Q	35.17
		100m freestyle	1:18.51	5 Q	1:15.97	4
		400m freestyle	5:52.62	4 Q	5:39.13
		50m butterfly	48.56	11	did not advance
Andrea Cole	S8	50m freestyle	35.57	10	did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:18.25	10	did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:43.92	7 Q	5:44.29	8
		100m butterfly	1:26.12	4 Q	1:24.78
	SM8	200m individual medley	3:08.70	5 Q	3:09.92	6
Kirby Cote	S13	50m freestyle	29.11	1 Q	28.47
		100m freestyle	1:03.34	1 Q	1:01.74
		400m freestyle	N/A		4:43.23
		100m backstroke	1:15.65	2 Q	1:14.08
		100m butterfly	N/A		1:07.44
	SB13	100m breaststroke	N/A		1:17.34
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:31.20
Stephanie Dixon	S9	50m freestyle	32.28	8 Q	30.66
		100m freestyle	1:09.26	5 Q	1:05.31
		400m freestyle	5:11.57	3 Q	4:46.57
		100m backstroke	1:14.71	2 Q	1:10.01 WR
		100m butterfly	1:13.81	2 Q	1:12.01
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:47.78	2 Q	2:41.84
Darda Geiger	S9	100m freestyle	1:09.43	7 Q	1:10.39	8
		400m freestyle	5:12.89	5 Q	5:09.54	5
		100m backstroke	1:23.81	12	did not advance
Chelsey Gotell	S13	50m freestyle	29.56	3 Q	29.00
		100m freestyle	1:04.61	4 Q	1:03.69
		400m freestyle	N/A		4:58.63	4
		100m backstroke	1:14.53	1 Q	1:12.71
		100m butterfly	N/A		1:11.05	5
	SB13	100m breaststroke	N/A		1:25.84	4
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:34.97
Kaley McLean	S5	200m freestyle	3:41.06	6 Q	3:44.21	7
		50m backstroke	1:03.70	9	did not advance
		50m butterfly	N/A		1:05.25	8
Anne Polinario	S10	50m freestyle	29.07	1 Q	28.75
		100m freestyle	1:03.64	1 Q	1:03.65
		100m backstroke	N/A		1:15.67
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:48.12	5 Q	2:45.66	4
Rhea Schmidt	S13	50m freestyle	30.66	9	did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:06.57	7 Q	1:05.48	6
		100m backstroke	1:19.89	6 Q	1:17.51	5
	SB13	100m breaststroke	N/A		1:26.53	5
	SM13	200m individual medley	N/A		2:42.62	5
Jessica Tuomela	S11	50m freestyle	35.50	8 Q	33.68	4
		100m freestyle	1:18.27	4 Q	1:13.25
		100m backstroke	1:33.64	7 Q	1:28.55	6
	SB11	100m breaststroke	DSQ		did not advance
Elisabeth Walker	S7	400m freestyle	6:24.38	9	did not advance
		100m backstroke	1:35.23	6 Q	1:35.16	7
		50m butterfly	38.71	2 Q	38.30
		100m butterfly	1:33.52	11	did not advance
	SM7	200m individual medley	3:27.51	5 Q	3:21.87	6
Stephanie Dixon Andrea Cole Danielle Campo Anne Polinario	N/A	4x100m (34pts) freestyle relays	N/A		4:41.70
Darda Geiger Elisabeth Walker Anne Polinario Stephanie Dixon	N/A	4x100m (34pts) medley relays	N/A		5:18.57

Wheelchair basketball

Men's team

The team consisted of 12 basketball players.

• Patrick Anderson
• Jaimie Borisoff
• Brad Bowden
• David Durepos
• David Eng
• Travis Gaertner
• Roy Henderson
• Joey Johnson
• Adam Lancia
• Ross Norton
• Richard Peter
• Chris Stoutenburg

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	Canada vs.	66 - 38	Group A 1 Q
2	Canada vs.	63 - 45
3	Canada vs.	83 - 54
4	Canada vs.	78 - 55
5	Canada vs.	63 - 43
Quarter finals	Canada vs.	50 - 48	W
Semi finals	Canada vs.	91 - 70	W
Gold medal final	Canada vs.	70 - 53

Women's team

The team consisted of 12 basketball players.

• Marni Abbott-Peter
• Chantal Benoit
• Tracey Ferguson
• Shira Golden
• Jennifer Krempien
• Linda Kutrowski
• Arley McNeney
• Kendra Ohama
• Danielle Peers
• Sabrina Pettinicchi
• Lori Radke
• Karla Tritten

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	Canada vs.	59 - 46	Group B 1 Q
2	Canada vs.	51 - 28
3	Canada vs.	63 - 34
Quarter finals	Canada vs.	65 - 46	W
Semi finals	Canada vs.	40 - 57	L
Bronze medal final	Canada vs.	63 - 47

Wheelchair rugby

Date	Match	Teams	Final score
Pool play
September 19	2	CAN vs. GER	33 - 30 (OT)
September 20	6	CAN vs. GBR	30 - 32 (OT)
September 21	10	CAN vs. BEL	33 - 29
Final round play
September 23	16	CAN vs. AUS	36 - 33
September 24	19*	USA vs. CAN	20 - 24
September 25	24**	NZL vs. CAN	31 - 29

• * Semi-final game
• ** Gold medal final

Wheelchair tennis

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 32	Round or 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
			Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Sarah Hunter	Open	Quad's singles	W 6-1, 6-2	L 3-6, 5-7	did not advance
Brian McPhate	Open	Quad's singles	L 1-6, 2-6	did not advance
Yuka Chokyu	Open	Women's singles	W 6-1, 7-5	L 1-6, 3-6	did not advance
Helene Simard	Open	Women's singles	L 3-6, 4-6	did not advance
Sarah Hunter Brian McPhate	Open	Quad's doubles	W 6-3, 6-0	L 0-6, 3-6	L 3-6, 1-6
Yuka Chokyu Helene Simard	Open	Women's doubles	L 1-6, 1-6	did not advance

See also

• Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Canada at the Paralympics

Notes and References

1. News: Care . Tony . 10 Canadian Paralympians to watch . . 2008-09-03 . 2008-09-04.
2. Web site: CHANTAL BENOIT NAMED FLAG BEARER FOR PARALYMPIC GAMES . . February 4, 2008 . 2008-08-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706165710/http://www.basketball.ca/en/hm/inside.php?sid=1&id=401 . July 6, 2011 .
3. Vancouver Sun, "Woolstencroft wins fifth gold medal", CanWest News Service, 21 March 2010 (accessed 21 March 2010)