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Benson snags silver medal at Canada Games

Para Nordic Competition PHOTO CREDIT: Keven Dubinsky
South Surrey para-nordic skier Mary Benson won a silver medal Thursday at the Canada Games.

South Surrey para-nordic skier Mary Benson won a silver medal Thursday, at the Canada Games in Halifax, N.S.

Benson, 50, finished second in the five-km classic mass start race, ahead of Burnaby's Courtney Knight, who finished in bronze-medal position. Earlier this week, Benson finished fifth in the 2.5-km women's interval race.

The Canada Games began Feb. 11 and wrap up Sunday.