BREAKING: Penny Oleksiak wins bronze in 200-metre freestyle
Speedskater Cindy Klassen and dual Olympian Clara Hughes also have six medals each, while rowing's Lesley Thompson-Willie and track and field's Phil Edwards have five each in the Summer Olympics.
Oleksiak finished the first length in the lead at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre and held off a late push by China's Junxuan Yang to finish third.Oleksiak won her fifth career medal on Sunday when the Canadian team took silver in the women's 4 x 100-metre freestyle.Canada's Penny Oleksiak looks at her results in the women's 200m freestyle semifinal event during the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
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