But I just love racing, and just put my heart into it and I gave it everything I had,” she said. When the remaining legs were done, she touched the wall for silver, behind only Nikita Howarth of New Zealand, where Routliffe was born. Team Canada’s wheelchair basketball teams are both on the outside looking in at the medal round. The women’s team had grand hopes for a medal and were trying to digest what went wrong. “When teams are this good, all it takes is three minutes and then it’s gone,” said the women’s team head coach, Bill Johnson.

Source: National Post September 13, 2016 23:03 UTC