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Josh Dueck.

Pieter Uni

Canadian Josh Dueck has captured Canada’s third silver medal at the 2010 Paralympic Games by placing second in the men’s sitting category in the slalom.

The Vernon product sat in fourth place after the first run before posting a time of 1:46.29 in his second run to capture the silver.

Martin Braxenthaler of Germany won gold by finishing ahead of Dueck by more than four second margin. Austrian Philipp Bonadimann won the bronze medal.

Tags: 2010 Paralympic Games, Josh Dueck, men's sitting category in the slalom, silver medal

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