The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics was the most successful for Canada in it's history. The Canadians brought home nine gold, seven silver, and eleven bronze.
The Paris Olympics is nearing the end, and it has been a historic run for Team Canada at these summer games. With 27 medals overall — including nine gold — the medal haul is a record for Team Canada. Crystal Goomansingh has more on the athletes behind the big wins.in Paris, which came to an end Sunday, have been one of the most successful showings for a Canadian team.
Athletes from British Columbia have contributed greatly to Canada’s success – eight B.C. athletes brought home Olympic medals featuring a “The fact that I could share this moment with is what makes it so special for me,” said Camryn Rogers in an interview with CBC Sports.Sprinter Jerome Blake also brought home a medal for the province. The athlete from Kelowna was a part of the men’s 4x100m relay team – their time of 37.50 seconds won gold. Blake’s split of 8.98 seconds was the third-fastest of all second-leg runners in the final.
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