Day 12 was another thrilling day of competition at Paris 2024, with Alysha Newman delivering Team Canada’s first Olympic medal in the pole vault in 112 years.
Here’s what else happened:
Paris 2024 Competition Schedule
Beach Volleyball
Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson have made Canadian Olympic history, becoming the first pair to ever qualify for the semifinals in women’s beach volleyball. They took down the No. 16-ranked duo from Spain, Daniela Alvarez and Tania Moreno, 21-18, 21-18.