Canada at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Canada at the
2022 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in Beijing, China
4 March 2022 (2022-03-04) – 13 March 2022 (2022-03-13)
Competitors48 (35 on foot,13 on wheelchair) in 6 sports
Flag bearers (opening)
Flag bearer (closing)Mollie Jepsen
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
6
Bronze
11
Total
25
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Canada competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022.

Para-alpine skier Josh Dueck served as Chef de Mission of the Canadian team and para-alpine skier Karolina Wisniewska was assistant Chef de Mission.[1][2]

On March 2, 2022, the Canadian Paralympic Committee named wheelchair curler Ina Forrest and para ice hockey player Greg Westlake as Canada's flagbearers during the opening ceremony, the first time that two Canadian athletes will share the role at the Paralympic Games.[3][4]

  1. ^ Houston, Michael (25 November 2021). "Wisniewska named assistant Chef de Mission for Canada at Beijing 2022 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ Lloyd, Owen (11 February 2022). "Canada announces strong four-member Para snowboard team for Beijing 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Ina Forrest and Greg Westlake named Canada's Opening Ceremony flag bearers for Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games | Canadian Paralympic Committee". paralympic.ca. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  4. ^ Dichter, Myles (2 March 2022). "Curler Forrest, hockey player Westlake named Canada's flag-bearers for Paralympics opening ceremony". CBC Sports. Retrieved 3 March 2022.