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      • Chris Tadjo scored 27 points and added 14 rebounds to lead Team Red Boys to a 145-136 victory over Team Black Boys at the All Canadian Games on Saturday, earning the event’s MVP honours for the second straight year.
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  1. Aug 11, 2024 · Team Canada named 315 athletes for their Olympic Games Paris 2024 campaign from 26 July to 11 August. Three years ago, Canada returned from Tokyo 2020 in 2021 with a harvest of 24 medals – seven gold, seven silver and 10 bronze. Paris 2024 was Canada's 29th appearance at the multi-sport showpiece.

  2. Which Team Canada athletes have won Olympic medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics? Check out the list below to learn all about the Canadians who have captured gold, silver or bronze medals! Gold. Christa DeguchiJudoWomens 57kg. Darren Calabrese/COC. Summer McIntosh – Swimming – Women’s 400m Individual Medley. Leah Hennel/COC.

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  3. Aug 14, 2024 · The 2024 Paris Olympics were historic for Canada, with the country’s athletes winning 27 medals and breaking the Canadian record for most medals won in a single non-boycotted Summer Games....

  4. Aug 12, 2024 · The 2024 Paris Olympic Games officially ended Sunday, and Canada tallied 27 medals, nine of them gold — both national records for a non-boycotted Summer Games. About 15 athletes from sports...

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    Team Canada won 27 medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, making it the country’s second most-successful Olympic Summer Games ever (behind only the 44 medals won at Los Angeles 1984, which were boycotted by the Soviet Union and 13 other nations). The nine gold medals won in Paris are also the country’s second-most ever, behind only the 10 won at L...

    In 2024, the capital city of France hosted the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. This marked the third time that the Olympic Games took place in Paris, which previously welcomed the world in 1900 and 1924. Paris became the second city, following London, to host the Olympic Gamesthree times. These were the sixth Olympic Games to take place in France, be...

    One of the most modern countries in the world, France is a leader among European nations. Its global influence can be felt through its role as a permanent member of the United Nations’ Security Council as well as its positions in NATO, the G-7, G-20 and the European Union. Although the largest portion of France (551,500km2) is located in western Eu...

    Paris 2024 chose France’s iconic symbol–the Eiffel Tower–as the design touchpoint for the Olympic and Paralympic medals. But the Eiffel Tower is not only the inspiration for the design, but also a physical part of it–each medal features original iron from the Eiffel Tower. Winning athletes took a piece of French history home with them. The original...

    Though many recent Olympic mascots have taken the form of animals, the Paris 2024 mascot represents an ideal. It is the Olympic Phryge(pronounced “freejh”). The mascot is designed to resemble the Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom that appears on French stamps and coins, in French art, and in town halls across the country. Marianne–the personificati...

    Before every edition of the Olympic Games, the Olympic flame is lit by the sun’s rays during a ceremony that takes place within Olympia. This ceremonial lighting connects each edition of the Games to their ancient Olympic roots. For each Games, the flame travels from Greece to the host nation where it embarks on atorch relay. In the case of Paris 2...

    The Paris 2024 torch, created by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur, has three main conceptual influences: equality, water, and peacefulness. Equality between the Olympics and Paralympics, as well as gender parity between athletes is reflected in the torch’s vertical and horizontal symmetry. The Olympic symbolism of peace and unity is captured in th...

    The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic posters were designed by French illustrator Ugo Gattoni. The posters function independently, or together as a diptych. All the major markers of Paris 2024 are symbolized with incredible detail–there are around 40,000 characters in the works, and the design took over 2,000 hours to create!

    Some of Paris’ best known landmarks became Olympic venues in 2024. Beach volleyball was played at the Parc du Champs de Mars while the Eiffel Tower and nearby Seine were the site for marathon swimming, triathlon, and the marathons. Equestrian and modern pentathlon took over the Château de Versailles while road cycling headed down the Champs-Élysées...

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  5. PARIS (August 11, 2024) – Team Canada won 27 medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games – 9 gold, 7 silver and 11 bronze. This is Canada’s second largest in both gold medal count and total medals at a single Olympic Summer Games.

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  7. Jun 26, 2024 · The 2024 All Canada Games are a high calibre lacrosse tournament featuring student athletes from across Canada and the USA. The purpose of this event is to provide student athletes with a competitive, high exposure tournament experience.

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