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Katie Vincent’s victory in the women’s canoe sprint 200-metre final on Saturday wasn’t just her second medal at the Paris Olympics — it helped break a Canadian record. Canoeist Katie Vincent captures gold in canoe sprint 200m for 2nd podium finishCBC Sports · Posted: Aug 10, 2024 8:03 AM EDT |Continue Reading

Katie Vincent has had two very different Olympic experiences. Now she has two Olympic bronze medals, too. Vincent, from Mississauga, Ont., and Sloan MacKenzie of Windsor Junction, N.S., claimed bronze in the women’s doubles 500-metre sprint canoe final at the Paris Games on Friday. Paris has been “100 per centContinue Reading

Nova Scotia’s Dr. Tina Atkinson is Canada’s canoe/kayak team doctor. She was part of Canada’s women’s hockey gold-medal team at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Dr. Tina Atkinson is Canada’s canoe/kayak team doctor, was part of women’s hockey gold-medal team in 2022 Karissa Donkin · for CBC Sports · Posted: JulContinue Reading

Born and raised in nearby Pau, France, the 20-year-old will have childhood friends and family in the stands when he hits the white water at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Born to a Canadian mother in France, 20-year-old set for Paris 2024 with Team Canada Ben SteinerContinue Reading