Canadian fans had lots to cheer about when it came to the mixed relay earlier this morning (Feb. 23).
The team of Collin Cameron, Mark Arendz, Emily Young and Natalie Wilkie would ski their way to a silver medal in the mixed relay at the Otway NordicCentre, finishing just behind Ukraine.
The Canadians finished with a time of 27:46.6 while Ukraine finished with a time of 27:19.2.
Collin Cameron started the relay for Canada with Emily Young second, Mark Arendz third and Natalie Wilkie fourth.
Mark Arendz now has a total of five medals during the championships (two silver, two bronze in individual competition and silver in a team event).
Collin Cameron also sits with three medals now (one gold and one bronze in individual events and silver in a team event).
The full results of the mixed relay are as follows:
First - UKRAINE: 27:19.2
- Dmytro Suiarko (Vasyl Potapenko)
- Oleksan Kononova
- Bauman Batenkova
- Liudmyla Liashenko
Second - CANADA: 27:46.6
- Collin Cameron
- Emily Young
- Mark Arendz
- Natalie Wilkie
Third - GERMANY: 28:29.3
- Andrea Eskau
- Alexander Ehler
- Andrea Eskau
- Nico Messinger (Peter Lutz Klausmann)
Fourth - JAPAN: 30:10.1
- Yoshihiro Nitta
- Momoko Dekijima
- Taiki Kawayoke
- Yunika Abe
.@markarendz and Collin Cameron have had an incredible @ParaNordic for @CDNParalympics over these Championships and it continued today #wpnsc2019 #canada #bc #cityofpg #takeonpg @Paralympics @CityofPG https://t.co/2l3m10ZMDB
— Jess Fedigan (@jj_fedigan) February 23, 2019
During the second event of the day, the open relay, Canada would place sixth with a team of Brian McKeever (Graham Nishikawa), Kyle Barber and Ethan Hess.
