Canada At The 2024 Summer Paralympics
Canada competed in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8, 2024. Medallists Competitors The following is the list of athletes per sport/discipline. Archery Canada entered one male archer into the games by virtue of his result at the Archery at the 2023 Parapan American Games, 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Athletics Canadian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES). ;Track & road events ;Men ;Women ;Field events ;Men ;Women Badminton Boccia Canadian athletes secured a quota in BC4 pairs after winning gold at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Cycling Canada qualified a total of seven cyclists (fou ...
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Flag Of Canada
The national flag of Canada (french: le Drapeau national du Canada), often simply referred to as the Canadian flag or, unofficially, as the Maple Leaf or ' (; ), consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of , in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre. It is the first flag to have been adopted by both houses of Parliament and officially proclaimed by the Canadian monarch as the country's official national flag. The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada. In 1964, Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson formed a committee to resolve the ongoing issue of the lack of an official Canadian flag, sparking a serious debate about a flag change to replace the Union Flag. Out of three choices, the maple leaf design by George Stanley, based on the flag of the Royal Military College of Canada, was selected. The flag made its first official appearance on February 15, 1965; the date i ...
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