BEIJING – Collin Cameron got a medal with his pipes on day two of the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.
The 33-year-old Canadian won bronze in the men's 18-kilometre sitting Para cross-country ski race Sunday morning (March 6) at the Zhangjiakou National Biathlon Centre in China.
Sun’s out, guns out for Collin Cameron. #Canmore #TeamCanada #Paralympics #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/ZJFBXFvHal
— Jordan Small (@jordiesmall) March 6, 2022
China's Zheng Peng won gold at a time of 43:09.2 and countryman Mao Zhongwu was second at a time of 43:23.8.
The sun was out and Cameron's guns were out as the powerful skier consistently held a podium spot for nearly the entire duration of the race, finishing at a time of 47:36.6.
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That will be a BRONZE for Collin Cameron in the 18km men’s sitting cross country 🔥🔥 #TeamCanada pic.twitter.com/H4yS2dAdqY
— Canadian Paralympic Committee (@CDNParalympics) March 6, 2022
Canada's Derek Zaplotinsky was 13th and Ethan Hess was 18th.