July 17, 2015
Day 7 Recap: Canada crosses century mark in medals
After another morning without many medal events, once they started flowing in the afternoon and evening, they came in waves….
After another morning without many medal events, once they started flowing in the afternoon and evening, they came in waves….
Rowing, diving and canoe/kayak sprint teams led the way on Day 3 with four medals each. Canada won a total of…
Another day, another shooting gold medal for Canada at Toronto 2015, this one courtesy of Amanda Chudoba in the women’s…
The medal haul continued on Day 2, with Team Canada adding 16 more to their collection. They have won the most gold…
Four years after her sister captured gold at Guadalajara 2011, Lynda Kiejko kept the women’s 10m air pistol Pan Am…
Amanda Chudoba Obrigewitch won trap goldat TORONTO 2015, her first career multi-sport Games. It was her first individual shooting medal, won while she was pregnant with her first son, and qualified a quota spot for Canada for Rio 2016. That followed her two ISSF World Championship appearances in 2011 and 2014
TORONTO 2015 was the first major international competition at which Yanka Vasileva represented Canada. She finished 16th in the 10m air pistol. She previously competed for her native Bulgaria at the 1994 ISSF World Junior Championships, the 1994 European Junior Championships, and the 2002 European Championships before moving to Canada in 2005
Lynda Kiejko comes from a shooting family. Her late father Bill Hare competed at the Tokyo 1964, Mexico City 1968…