Canada's Aurélie Rivard wins 100m freestyle for 2nd gold medal at Para swimming worlds

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Aurélie Rivard and Danielle Dorris continued to stack medals for Canada at the Para swimming world championships in Manchester, England, on Saturday.

The highly decorated Rivard, 27, added her second gold medal of the meet in the women’s 100m freestyle S10 final after securing her first on Monday in the 50m freestyle S10 final. Rivard also won both events at last year’s worlds in Madeira, Portugal.

The Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., native clocked a time of 59.97 seconds on Saturday, remaining as the only woman to record a time below one minute this year. Rivard holds the world-record time of 58.14 in the event, which she set at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo.

“I’m very happy

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