Top five finish for Hudak
Competing for the second day in a row, Prince Albert Para biathlete, Brittany Hudak, earned a fifth-place finish in the women’s individual standing event, with a time of thirty-four minutes and forty-seven seconds.
She had no shooting penalties and finished 1:45.2 behind the first-place finisher.
Double time for Canada brings them 3-0
TheCanadian wheelchair curling team, which features Kipling’s Gil Dash, added a pair of wins to their collection for Day Two in Milano Cortina and now sit 3-0.
The morning started with a 5-4 win over Great Britain, who stole a single in the second after a blank opening end. Canada then earned back-to-back singles, before the British claimed singles from the fifth to seventh ends and took the lead 4-2. In the final end, Canada scored a triple to secure the win.
Eight hours later, Canada dominated Norway 9-2.
The red and white got on the scoreboard first with a single, before Norway earned a point in the second end.
After a blank third, Canada secured a double which Norway answered with another single bringing things to 3-2.
Using the hammer to their advantage in the sixth end, Canada claimed six points and leading Norway to concede.
Upcoming Saskatchewan competition
Three Saskatchewan connections will be representing the green and yellow for Day Three of the Paralympic Games.
Para alpine skier Kurt Oatway, who started his career in Regina, will be back for his second event, men’s super-G sitting, which will take place at 4:55 a.m. SK time.
For their third consecutive day of action, the Canadian mixed wheelchair curling team, which includes Gil Dash, will be playing Latvia at 2:35 a.m. SK time.
Meanwhile, the Canadian Para ice hockey team will face off with Japan at 1:35 p.m. SK time, with Saskatoon’s Dean Seymour joining as video coach.
Paralympic Notes: The Canadians earned medals of every colour on Day Two in Italy. Para biathlete Natalie Wilkie added another medal to her 2026 collection after securing gold in the women’s standing individual event, while in the men’s eventMark Arendz claimed silver. Meanwhile on the slopes, Tyler Turner claimed bronze in Para snowboard cross . Canada’s medal count: 6 (1 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze). A full recap of Canadian action to this point is available at Paralympic.ca