Zachary Gingras
Birthdate
Sport(s)
Para athletics
Hometown
Markham, ON
Classification
Zachary Gingras made a spectacular Paralympic Games debut at Tokyo 2020 earning the bronze medal in the men's T38 400m. His clocking of 50.85 seconds in the final was a Canadian record.
After golden performances at the 2017 World Junior Championships and the 2018 World Games, Zachary Gingras made his foray into senior level competition in 2019. At the Parapan American Games in Lima, his major Games debut, he raced to a silver medal in the T38 400m final with a time of 53.16 seconds, a personal best.
A few months later at the 2019 IPC World Championships, he finished eighth in the 400m.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2021 bronze medal in 400m at Paralympic Games... 2019 Parapan American Games and IPC World Championships…
NOTABLE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS
- 2021 Paralympic Games 400m 3rd
- 2019 IPC World Championships 800m 8th
- 2019 Parapan American Games 800m 2nd
- 2018 CP World Games 800m 1st
- 2017 World Junior Championships 800m 1st
- 2017 World Junior Championships 200m 3rd
Gallery
| Year | Type | Host City |
Medals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Summer |
Tokyo, Japan
|
1 bronze medals |
| 2019 | Parapan am Games |
Lima, Peru
|
1 silver medals |
