Canada at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
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.
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.Medallists
Competitors and results by event
Athletics
Women's track events
Women's field events
Boccia
Individual events
Pairs and team events
Cycling
Road
Track
Equestrian
Individual
Mixed team
Judo
Powerlifting
Sailing
Mixed 2.4mR class
- Bruce Miller - 9th.
Mixed Sonar class
- Brian MacDonald and Brian Mackie - 7th.
Shooting
Men
Women
Swimming
Men
Women
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 | Group A 1 Q |
3 | Canada vs. | 83 - 54 | Group A 1 Q |
4 | Canada vs. | 78 - 55 | Group A 1 Q |
5 | Canada vs. | 63 - 43 | Group A 1 Q |
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 | Group B 1 Q |
3 | Canada vs. | 63 - 34 | Group B 1 Q |
Quarter finals | Canada vs. | 65 - 46 | W |
Semi finals | Canada vs. | 40 - 57 | L |
Bronze medal final | Canada vs. | 63 - 47 | |
Wheelchair rugby
- * Semi-final game
- ** Gold medal final
Wheelchair tennis
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