Asquith, Sask., is gearing up for a Paralympic journey in Japan set to get underway later this month.Ryan Rousell, 24, is one of four wheelchair fencers selected to represent Canada this summer at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Saskatchewan swimmer recruits crash victim; both now heading to Tokyo Paralympic Games “It hasn’t really hit me yet. To be honest, I’m more focused on getting there, making sure I don’t get … COVID on the way there and just kind of settle in.
I think it’ll hit me once I probably get there,” he said.“If you asked me that question five years ago now, I wouldn’t have thought I’d be here.“To be not just representing Canada, but also representing my entire province as a whole and being a very select few to do that is.