01-09-2024 16:30 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Calgary cyclist Mike Sametz withdraws from Paralympic road races with injury

Para cyclist Mike Sametz of Calgary has withdrawn from the Paralympic Games in Paris because of injury. The 28-year-old crashed in training for road races. Sametz fractured his right hip and will require surgery, the medal-winning cyclist said in a  joint statement released by the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Cycling Canada. Sametz was a bronze medallist in the time trial in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and also in last year's Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chi
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