YEG Cyclist Wins Canadas First Medal in Paralympics!

Ross Wilson is diagnosed with a neurological condition that affects nerves and muscles, Charcot-Marie-Tooth-Disease.

He is an Edmontonian and a member of a cycling club here in festival city!!!

Wilson collected silver in the men’s C1 3000-metre individual pursuit final.

What a feeling! Ross Wilson receives his silver medal, the first for Canada at the 2016 #Paralympics https://t.co/VURmA0iqa7

— CBC Olympics (@CBCOlympics) September 9, 2016

~ @IsTylerJordan ~