Brian McKeever of Canmore, Alta., along with guide Graham Nishikawa, has won gold in the menB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s para cross-country middle distance vision impaired race at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.
The victory was McKeeverB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s 16th gold medal and tied him with Gerd Schoenfelder of Germany for the most titles by a male winter Paralympian.
McKeever beat out SwedenB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Zebastian Modin and UkraineB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Dmytro Suiarko in a time of 33 minutes 6.6 seconds to win his historic gold.
The 42-year-old has won 20 Paralympic medals over the course of his career.
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