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Canada Secures Silver at 2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship

Canada won the silver medal at the 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships. The national team narrowly lost to the United States with a final score of 77-76. This marks a significant achievement for Canadian wheelchair basketball on the international stage.

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The 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships concluded with Canada earning a silver medal in a closely contested final against the United States. The game was marked by a tight scoreline, ending with a narrow defeat for Canada at 77-76. This competition brought together teams from various countries, showcasing the growing popularity and competitiveness of wheelchair basketball. Canada’s performance throughout the tournament, culminating in the final match, highlights the skill and determination of the athletes involved. Securing a silver medal not only reflects the strength of Canada's national team but also contributes to promoting inclusivity in sports on a global scale.

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Canada wins silver after 77-76 thriller against US at wheelchair basketball world championship
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