It was a golden day for the men's 4x100-meter relay team and a silver for the women's beach volleyball team at the Paris Olympics.
PARIS - The men's 4x100-meter relay team has added to the medal count for Canada at the 2024 Olympic games.
The team, which included Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney and Jerome Blake had a time of 37.50 seconds, which was good for the gold.
Could a team win the men’s 4x100m relay racing out of Lane 9? In Paris, Team Canada answered with an emphatic yes. π
— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) August 9, 2024
Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney and Jerome Blake ran to gold in Friday’s 4x100m relay final with a time of 37.50 seconds. π https://t.co/frfql2NaU6
That was not the only medal for Canada, as the women's beach volleyball team of Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson continued their magical run at the Paris games. The two reached the final and took on the top-ranked team from Brazil, and were able to take home the silver medal.
Canada's FIRST-EVER Olympic medal in women’s beach volleyball ππ#TeamCanada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson have captured silverπ₯ in beach volleyball at Paris 2024. https://t.co/ZXhJpfvaAd
— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) August 9, 2024
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