Commonwealth Games | Kelsey Mitchell wins another silver medal

(Birmingham) Canada’s Kelsey Mitchell won silver in the individual sprint event in track cycling on Saturday, earning her second Commonwealth Games medal.

Posted at 1:46 p.m.

The day before, Mitchell, Lauriane Genest and Sarah Orban had won Canada’s first medal of the games by winning silver in the team sprint.


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Kelsey Mitchell

Mitchell, of Sherwood Park, Alta., won gold in the individual sprint last summer at the Tokyo Olympics.

In weightlifting, Hannah Kaminski of Calgary won bronze at 49 kilograms.

Those two medals boosted the Canadian tally to six.

Four years ago in Australia, Canada won 82 medals.


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