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Benoit Huot chosen Canada’s flag bearer for Paralympic closing ceremony
Original Publication Date: September 8, 2012 11:20PM
Publication Updated: January 9, 2025 4:54AM
LONDON – Benoit Huot was chosen Canada’s flag bearer for Sunday’s closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
The Montreal swimmer won a gold, a silver and a bronze medal in London.
Huot won Canada’s first medal of the 2012 Paralympics with gold in the individual medley.
He also set a world record in that race.
The four-time Paralympian has won 19 swimming medals during his career.
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