Posted: Jul 15, 2021 5:06 PM ET | Last Updated: July 15
Sarah Pavan, left, and Melissa Humana-Paredes are the top-ranked women s beach volleyball duo in the world.(Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press) comments
The Olympics are just days away here are some Canadians to watch
Canada is sending 371 athletes to Tokyo the country s largest Olympic team since the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. They range in age from 14 (swimmer Summer McIntosh) to 56 (equestrian rider Mario Deslauriers) and they ll compete in almost three dozen sports. With a group this large and diverse, you can bet that someone we haven t noticed yet will do something extraordinary in Tokyo. That s one of the great things about the Olympics. But, for now, here are some of the athletes we re expecting big things from once competition begins next week: