Sergerie Fights to Taekwondo Silver
August 22, 2008: Karine Sergerie wins silver in taekwondo’s 67kg division at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing. It is the best-ever result by a Canadian taekwondo athlete in Olympic competition.
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