| Canada at the 2019 World Beach Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | CAN |
| in Doha, Qatar 12 October 2019 – 16 October 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| World Beach Games appearances | |
Canada competed at the inaugural World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 16 October 2019. In total, athletes representing Canada won one bronze medal and the country finished in 32nd place in the medal table. [1]
| Medals by sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total |
| 4x4 beach volleyball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Tori Cowley Charlotte Sider Kerri Battiston Rachel Cockrell Megan Nagy Camille Saxton | 4x4 beach volleyball | Women's tournament |
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