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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State softball volunteer coach, Kaleigh Rafter, has been named the Head Coach of the Canadian Softball National Team. Rafter recently won a bronze medal with Canada at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. “I cannot put into words the excitement I have for being named Head Coach of the Canadian Women’s National Team,” stated Kaleigh Rafter. “I am humbled at the trust Softball Canada has put in me. I would like to thank President Scott Neiles, Board liaison Andrea Wolf and CEO Hugh Mitchener, as well as all the other Board members for their support throughout this process. I love the sport of softball and I am committed to growing the game across all age groups in Canada. This program has risen to new heights, culminating with a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. I want to thank all those who came before me that helped build the program, especially Coach Mark Smith who led us for the last 12 years. It is my mission to make all of you proud. Go Ca
Tokio 2020: México ilusionó y se quedó cerca de ganar bronce en softbol
La novena mexicana luchó hasta la última entrada contra la selección canadiense. En su torneo debut dentro de Juegos Olímpicos, México quedó en cuarto lugar en la disciplina.
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Tras un camino lleno de emociones, este martes por la madrugada, la Selección Mexicana de Softbol disputó el partido por la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Olímpicos Tokio 2020.
En el Estadio de Béisbol de Yokohama, las mexicanas enfrentaron a la Novena de Canadá.
Tras un disputado encuentro, México se quedó cerca de tocar el podio en dicha disciplina, pero Canadá se quedó con el bronce al ganar el juego por 3-2.
Charron also had the highest score in the snatch phase, lifting 105 kilograms. Her total of 236 points over the two phases was four better than silver medallist Giorgia Bordignon of Italy. Wen-Huei Chen of Taiwan finished third.
The 28-year-old lifted her hands in triumph as she climbed the podium and appeared to wipe away tears as the Canadian anthem played. Actually I don t remember, Charron said with a laugh when asked about the anthem. I was just crying, and I didn t realize what happened. I thought about my grandmother because once she told me she d like me to sing the Canadian anthem, so I sang it - but on the podium at the Olympics.
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