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Olympics Overnight: Canadian women continue to dominate in Tokyo, adding medals in softball, weightlifting, judo and swimming
Here’s what you missed overnight and need to know about the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this morning. Overnight, Canada’s women softball team secured bronze with a 3-2 win over Mexico, marking the team’s first ever Olympic medal. Maude Charron won gold in women's weightlifting (64-kg category), while Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard won a bronze in judo (63-kg category). Here’s what else you missed while you were sleeping:Canada’s softball team makes historyIt has been a long and arduous journey for Canada’s women’s softball team. Simone Biles pulls out of team competition due to medical issueThe American gymnastics superstar pulled out of the team competition on Day 4 in Tokyo, a USA Gymnastics spokesperson confirmed.
Source: thestar July 27, 2021 11:40 UTC
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