Canadian swimmer Aurelie Rivard has won a silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris.
The 28-year-old from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., was second in the women鈥檚 100-metre freestyle to Emeline Pierre of France.
Rivard claimed the 12th Paralympic medal of her career and her second in Paris.
She was a bronze medallist in the 50-metre freestyle on opening night at the pool.
Rivard will also race the 400-metre freestyle in Paris.
She was born with an underdeveloped left hand.
The Canadian Press
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