Santiago Chile (October 27, 2023) – Team Canada added three golds and one silver to its medal total on day seven at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. Here is what you need to know.
Number of medals for Team Canada:
Gold: 32 | Silver: 25 | Bronze: 30 | Total: 87
Timeline/results: Results of the seventh day and schedule of the eighth day
The most prominent events of the seventh day:
- Beach volleyball:
- Melissa Humana-Paredes (Toronto, Ontario) and Brandi Wilkerson (Toronto, Ontario) took silver in women’s beach volleyball.
- Canada’s last Pan Am Games medal in the sport came 24 years ago when Jody Holden and Conrad Lienemann won gold on local sand at Winnipeg 1999.
- boxing:
- Two Canadian boxers took home gold in their respective weight classes: Tamara Thibault (Shawinigan, Que.), in the women’s 75 kg, and Wyatt Sanford (Kennetcock, N.M.), in the men’s 63.5 kg.
- Both Thibault and Sanford qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after winning the semi-finals yesterday.
- Track cycling
- Team Canada raced to the gold medal in the men’s team pursuit. The team also set a new Pan American record, finishing with a time of 3:53.593 minutes, erasing the mark it set in qualifying yesterday.
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Media contact:
Sam Sokol, press operations leader
Team Canada
WhatsApp: 647-385-7107
Email: [email protected]
Thomas Hall, Head of Press
Team Canada
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