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SOCHI, RUSSIA, March 13, 2014 /CNW/ - Thursday competition was highlighted by four-time Paralympian alpine skier Chris Williamson, guided by Nick Brush, who overcome a season of injury to win a remarkable bronze in the men's visually-impaired slalom race - for his fourth career Paralympic medal.
Key photo highlights from the day are below. All photos can now be downloaded at: photos.paralympic.ca
Photo 1: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000QGEUffYGHuA
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Sonja Gaudet, Ina Forrest and Dennis Thiessen as Canada takes on Slovakia in round robin play at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. (Photo: Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 2: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000zKmgKsZ.F4w
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Sonja Gaudet, Ina Forrest and Dennis Thiessen as Canada takes on Slovakia in round robin play at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. (Photo: Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 3: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I00005Nh8tGmPXOw
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Canadian Matt Hallat competes in the men's standing slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi Russia. (Photo Scott Grant/Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 4: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000BfVdoH30_v8
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Canadian Brian McKeever and his guide Graham Nishikawa celebrate their gold medals in the cross country skiing men's 1 km sprint visually impaired at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi Russia.(Photo: Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 5: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000tWRUVwlJpmY
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Sochi, Russia, 13/03/2014. Canadian sit skier Kimberly Joines celebrates her Bronze medal win in the women's slalom sitting event at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi Russia. (Photo: Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 6: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000HXQjrn_HZVo
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - Ben Delaney as Canada takes on USA in Sledge Hockey Semi-Final at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. (Photo: Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee)
Photo 7: http://photos.paralympic.ca/image/I0000DHc_KtWlGp
CAPTION: Sochi, RUSSIA - Mar 13 2014 - A shot gets past Corbin Watson as Canada takes on USA in Sledge Hockey Semi-Final at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. (Photo: Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Media are invited to visit photos.paralympic.ca and create an account to be able to download high-resolution photos of Canadian Paralympic athletes at any time, at no cost.
For full information about Team Canada at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, please visit paralympic.ca/team-canada.
SOURCE: Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC)
John Sims
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