Para-cyclist Joey Desjardins took home the Canadian Championship title at the Canadian Road Championships for Junior, Elite and Para athletes held in St-Georges de Beauce Québec from June 21 to 24. Desjardins, of Champlain Township, excelled in both time trial and road racing in the men’s H1-3. “Winning national championships in the time trial and road race is a testament to my dedication and preparation this season,” said Desjardins. “I feel strong and ready to take on all the challenges that lie ahead.”
Desjardin’s final time in the 16-kilometre time trial was 26:44.4. Charles Moreau finished second and Michael Trauner finished third.
