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B.C. Skateboarder Pritchard Wins Youth Olympics Bronze for Canada
The 14-year-old scored 137.79 points and gave Canada its second medal at the Games.
- On Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, Canada's Evie Pritchard won bronze in women's street skateboarding at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal.
- Pritchard, the youngest member of Canada's 28-athlete team, entered the Games ranked 21st in the world as the only Canadian competing in skateboarding.
- Scoring 137.79 points in the final, Pritchard finished just behind Brazil's Duda Ribeiro and China's Zhu Yuanling, who won gold with 149.82.
- Her bronze medal marks Canada's second podium finish at the Games, following silver won by Anes Mati of Anjou, Que., in men's 66-kilogram judo.
- The Youth Olympic Games, which run through Nov. 13, feature approximately 2,650 athletes from more than 200 nations and mark the first Olympic competition held in Africa.
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Nanaimo skateboarder Pritchard wins Youth Olympics bronze for Canada
DAKAR — Canada's Evie Pritchard won bronze in women's street skateboarding Thursday at the Youth Olympic Games. The 14-year-old from Nanaimo, B.C., scored 137.79 points in the final, finishing just behind Brazil's Duda Ribeiro (138.28). China's Zhu Yua...
B.C. skateboarder Pritchard with Youth Olympics bronze for Canada
DAKAR — Canada's Evie Pritchard won bronze in women's street skateboarding Thursday at the Youth Olympic Games. The 14-year-old from Nanaimo, B.C., scored 137.79 points in the final, finishing just behind Brazil's Duda Ribeiro (138.28). China's Zhu Yua...
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