Canada women’s eight led from start to finish at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday, racing to its first gold medal in the event since the 1992 Barcelona Games. Swimmer Penny Oleksiak finished fourth in the women’s 100-metre freestyle, an event she won in Rio, while two-time defending gold medallist Rosie MacLennan finished fourth in the women’s trampoline.
Canada’s Lisa Roman, Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski, Christine Roper, Andrea Proske, Susanne Grainger, Madison Mailey, Sydney Payne, Avalon Wasteneys and Kristen Kit celebrate on the podium after winning the gold medal in women’s eight rowing competition at the Tokyo Olympics.Canada’s women’s eight rowing team celebrate on the podium after winning the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Italy's Enrico Berre' compete against South Korea's Oh Sanguk in the men's sabre team gold medal bout during the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.South Korea's Oh Sanguk reacts after scoring a point against Italy's Enrico Berre' in the men's sabre team gold medal bout during the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
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