Canada s women s eight rowing crew wins gold at Tokyo Olympics
Canada s women s eight rowing crew comprised of Susanne Grainger, Lisa Roman, Christine Roper, Kristen Kit, Sydney Payne, Madison Mailey, Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski, Avalon Wasteneys and Andrea Proske captured gold at the Tokyo Olympics. | July 29, 2021, 9:15 PM
July 29, 2021, 9:15 PM
TOKYO The Canadian women s eight rowing crew has captured gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
The eight rowers crossed the line first in Friday s final in a time of five minutes 59.13 seconds at Sea Forest Waterway. It s Canada s first gold in the event since the 1992 Barcelona Games.
GOLD MEDAL FOR #TEAMCANADA
New Zealand grabbed silver (6:00.04), while China took bronze (6:01.21).
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