Moncton’s Danielle Dorris will bring home two medals from the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
She earned the gold medal today in the S7 50-metre fly para-swimming event, breaking her own world record achieved just hours prior.
Her final time was 32.99 seconds.
Dorris won her first Paralympic medal earlier this week, a silver in the S7 100-metre backstroke event.
This is her second para summer games at only 18 years old.
Breaking a world record twice in the same day and becoming a Paralympic champion. Danielle Dorris wins gold in the Women's 50m Butterfly – S7 Final!
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— Canadian Paralympic Committee (@CDNParalympics) September 3, 2021
