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Patrick Anderson, of Vancouver, leaves the court after Canada's loss to Australia in the gold medal game in men's wheelchair basketball action in Beijing during the Paralympic Games, Tuesday, Sept., 16, 2008. Anderson has four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his career, but he says reaching the podium at the Tokyo Paralymics will mean a whole lot more. THE CANADIAN PRESS-HO-CPC/Mike Ridewood
May 14, 2021 - 9:12 AM
Patrick Anderson has captured four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his stellar wheelchair basketball career.
But he says if he and his Canadian teammates can climb the medal podium at the upcoming Paralympics â amid a global pandemic that pushed back the Tokyo Games by a year â that medal will mean a whole lot more.