Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing
Description
July 30, 2021
The Canadian women’s eight rowing team captured its first gold medal in nearly 20 years at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday. Canada dominated right out of the gate, with silver medalists New Zealand unable to catch them and China managing to edge out Australia for the bronze. Meanwhile, Canada’s women’s soccer team beat Brazil 4-3 in penalties after going scoreless in regular and extra time. With this quarterfinal win, Canada is through to the semifinals in the Olympic tournament and will face either the Netherlands or the U.S. team in the semifinal on Monday. Crystal Goomansingh has the latest from Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing01:46 | July 30, 2021 -
Canada eliminated from World Junior Hockey Championship00:47 | 7 hours ago -
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Canada’s 2026 Olympic men’s hockey roster unveiled01:50 | December 31, 2025 -
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Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak banned from competition until 202702:06 | November 25, 2025 -
Canadian Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak banned for violating anti-doping rule00:35 | November 25, 2025 -
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112th Grey Cup: Fans descend on Winnipeg as Saskatchewan faces Montreal01:43 | November 14, 2025 -
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‘I’m truly sorry’: Prince Harry apologizes to Toronto for wearing Dodgers hat, blames bald spot01:46 | November 7, 2025 -
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing01:46 | July 30, 2021
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Canada eliminated from World Junior Hockey Championship00:47 | 7 hours ago
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A look back at the trial that rocked the hockey world: World junior stars face allegations of sexual assault06:45 | January 1, 2026
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Canada’s 2026 Olympic men’s hockey roster unveiled01:50 | December 31, 2025
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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Underwater chess sees new world champion, players submerged in deep pool00:23 | December 30, 2025
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Looking back at the historic Blue Jays run05:53 | December 30, 2025
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NHL worried about Milan’s unfinished Olympic hockey arena01:57 | December 10, 2025
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Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak banned from competition until 202702:06 | November 25, 2025
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Canadian Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak banned for violating anti-doping rule00:35 | November 25, 2025
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Grey Cup: Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate win with parade in Regina01:12 | November 18, 2025
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Canada announces major funding boost for women’s sports league02:05 | November 15, 2025
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing
Description
July 30, 2021
The Canadian women’s eight rowing team captured its first gold medal in nearly 20 years at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday. Canada dominated right out of the gate, with silver medalists New Zealand unable to catch them and China managing to edge out Australia for the bronze. Meanwhile, Canada’s women’s soccer team beat Brazil 4-3 in penalties after going scoreless in regular and extra time. With this quarterfinal win, Canada is through to the semifinals in the Olympic tournament and will face either the Netherlands or the U.S. team in the semifinal on Monday. Crystal Goomansingh has the latest from Tokyo.
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