Canada will take on a familiar foe when it goes for gold in Wheelchair Rugby at the Parapan American Games in Chile.

Canada defeated Brazil 60-45 Wednesday to advance with Okotoks' Zak Madell scoring nine tries in just under eight-and-a-half minutes on the floor.

The U.S. beat Columbia 52-45 and will face Canada in the gold medal match Thursday.

Canada beat the U.S.46-41 during the preliminary round Tuesday led by Madell's 30 tries.

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