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CP NewsAlert: Canadian duo wins bronze medal in women's C-2 500 canoe sprint

Related Topics: Tokyo, Canada, 1964 Summer Olympics

TOKYO — Canada's Katie Vincent and Laurence Vincent Lapointe have won a bronze medal in the women's doubles 500-metre canoe sprint.

It's the first medal for Vincent and the second for Vincent Lapointe, who took silver in the C-1 200.

The win gives Canada 23 medals at the Tokyo Olympics, its most ever in a non-boycotted Summer Games.

More to come.

The Canadian Press


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