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Britain's Emma Wiggs retained her canoeing VL2 (va'a) rubric for her 3rd Paralympic golden medal overall.
The 44-year-old came location successful 58.88 seconds implicit the 200-metre people astatine Vaires-sur-Marne.
Jeanette Chippington, the oldest subordinate of the ParalympicsGB squad successful Paris astatine 54, was 4th successful 1 infinitesimal 2.41 seconds.
Wiggs and Chippington, competing successful her eighth Games having made her debut arsenic a swimmer successful 1988 successful Seoul, are owed to diagnostic successful kayak events connected Sunday.
Wiggs has 4 Paralympic medals, having taken golden successful the KL2 (kayak) astatine Rio 2016 earlier a metallic successful Tokyo successful 2021.
Briton Dave Phillipson secured metallic successful the men's KL2 race, clocking 42.43 seconds, conscionable implicit a 2nd down Australia's Curtis McGrath, who won his 3rd consecutive title.
Phillipson, 35, was competing successful his 2nd Paralympics arsenic a canoeist aft 3 arsenic a wheelchair tennis player.
Robert Oliver, 36, was sixth successful the KL3 last arsenic Algeria's Brahim Guendouz took gold.
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