Canada finishes games with eight medals 8/23/11 SHENZHEN, China – Canada wrapped up the 26th summer world university games with one last podium finish on Tuesday afternoon courtesy of Port Moody, B.C.’s Ivett Gonda, who placed third in the -59 kg category to claim the country’s first-ever Universiade medal in taekwondo.
Summer Universiade (Aug 23): Olympian Gonda closes out games with bronze in Taekwondo 8/23/11 Ivett Gonda added to Canada’s medal count on the last day of competition at the 26th Summer Universiade, while also making Canadian taekwondo history at the Conference and Exhibition Center.
Summer Universiade men’s basketball (Aug. 22): Canada returns home with silver 8/22/11 They had dominated teams in the second half throughout the 26th Summer Universiade, but on Monday night, on the biggest stage, Canada’s dreams of gold faded away over the final 20 minutes, as Serbia prevailed 68-55 to claim their second straight FISU men’s basketball championship.
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