Park falls in women s taekwondo quarterfinal
Winnipeg s Skylar Park lost to Taiwan s Chia-Ling Lo 18-7 in the women s taekwondo quarterfinal at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday.
The Canadian Press Tokyo 2020 , The Canadian Press
CHIBA, Japan Skylar Park s voice cracked as she started to describe how much her family s support meant to her after coming up short in the women s 57-kilogram taekwondo tournament at the Tokyo Olympics.
Whether it was her brothers emulating the styles of her opponents in sparring, her dad s advice as he coached her to the Games, or her family watching back home in Manitoba, Park couldn t keep her emotions in check any longer after she was eliminated from the event s repechage bracket.
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