Canada's Katie Vincent and Laurence Vincent-Lapointe have won a bronze medal in the women's doubles 500-metre canoe sprint.
It's the first medal for Vincent and the second for Vincent-Lapointe, who took silver in the C-1 200 on Thursday.
The Canadian duo crossed the finish line in one minute 59.041 seconds, about 3 1/2 seconds behind gold medallists China.Complete coverage: Click for all the news from the Tokyo Olympics Vincent and Vincent-Lapointe took an early lead but quickly fell behind and crossed the halfway mark in fifth place.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 6, 2021.
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