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Canadian Para Nordic athletes earn more medals in PG at World Cup

With two days of competition remaining Canada is third in the medal count with four (two gold, a silver and a bronze) at the Para Nordic World Cup Finals at the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club.

Mark Arendz of PEI captured gold for Canada on Wednesday in the 10k Middle and added a bronze on Thursday in the 5km Individual Start Classic.

Arendz now has six medals, including four gold since, arriving in P.G. this month.

Last week, he earned three gold and a bronze at the Para Biathlon World Championships in Prince George.

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Derek Zaplotinsky of Smoky Lake, Alta. took gold on Thursday in the 5km individual classic start.

Natalie Wilkie of Salmon Arm captured silver on Thursday in the 5km Individual Start Classic.

Germany has 10 medals, including four gold, followed closely by Ukraine with nine medals, with three of them being gold.

Full results can be found here.

Racing continues on Saturday (starting at 10 AM) with the 1.2 km freestyle sprints and concludes on Sunday with the 20 km classic mass start.

 

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