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Canada secures crucial win over Colombia at wheelchair rugby world championship

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Canada earned a much-needed 62-46 win over Colombia at the wheelchair rugby world championship on Wednesday in Denmark. The Canadians dropped a 52-47 decision to top-ranked Japan earlier in the day, falling to a precarious 0-2 record.

But the victory against Colombia left both countries at 1-2 entering the final day of group play on Thursday, when Canada will play ninth-ranked Brazil and seventh-ranked Denmark.

Both games will be available on CBCSports.ca, the CBC Sports app and CBC Gem. The Brazil bout will air via delayed highlights at 9 a.m.

ET, followed by live coverage of the Denmark game at noon ET. WATCH | What's at stake at wheelchair rugby worlds: "We came out a lot more fired up this game and got the job done,'' said Zack Madell, of Okotoks, Alta. "These next games are much more important.

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