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Aug 8, 2021 · Canada's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners - the final list. Find out every medallist from Team Canada.
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Team Canada won 24 medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games — which at the time was the country’s second best total all-time at a Summer Games. The seven gold medals matched the number won at Barcelona 1992, which was also at the time Canada’s second most ever at one Olympic Summer Games. Eighteen of Canada’s medals (75 per cent of the total) were wo...
The capital city of Japan hosted the Games of the XXXII Olympiad. This was the second time that the Olympic Games took place in Tokyo, which previously welcomed the world in 1964. Tokyo had also been selected to host the 1940 Olympic Games which were later cancelled due to World War II. Tokyo is the fifth city overall, but the first in Asia, to hos...
An archipelago comprised of four main islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Japan sits between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. Tokyo is on Honshu, the largest of the islands. With a population of nearly 127 million, Japan is the 11thmost populous country in the world. More than 98% of the populatio...
Miraitowa is the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games mascot. A traditional Japanese proverb that means to learn old things well and to acquire new knowledge from them is the origin of the mascot’s personality, combining an old-fashioned side that respects tradition and an innovative side that loves cutting-edge information and ideas. The name also reflects th...
With its cherry blossom motif, the torch for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay has been designed with the people and history of Japan in mind. Approximately 30 percent of the torch is made from recycled aluminum originally used in the construction of houses after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, symbolizing Japanese efforts towards reconstruc...
Like the Olympic torch, the medals awarded to athletes at Tokyo 2020 will contribute to a legacy of sustainability. Since the announcement of the Tokyo 2020 Medal Project in February 2017, approximately 5000 medals have been produced for the Olympic and Paralympic Games from electronic devices such as used mobile phones – all donated by people in J...
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Aug 1, 2021 · Canada’s Kylie Masse and Sydney Pickrem cheer as Maggie Mac Neil gives Penny Oleksiak her bronze medal as they celebrate their finish in the women’s 4 x 100m medley relay final during the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, in Tokyo, Sunday, August 1, 2021.
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Aug 8, 2021 · The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have come to a close and Canada captured an impressive haul of 24 medals. It's the most medals Canadians have won in a non-boycotted Games and the seven gold medals...
Aug 8, 2021 · 24 – Canada’s medal total at Tokyo 2020 surpassed the 22 won at Atlanta 1996 and Rio 2016, becoming the country’s second most successful Olympic Summer Games ever.
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Canada has won at least one medal at every Olympics in which it has competed. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is the National Olympic Committee for Canada. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Canada would win more gold medals than any other competing nation for the first time.
Aug 8, 2021 · Swimmer Penny Oleksiak won three medals in Tokyo to become Canada’s most decorated Olympian with seven career medals, while De Grasse won three to give him six overall, the most all-time...
