Canada women's national artistic gymnastics team

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Canada women's national gymnastics team
Continental unionPAGU
National federation Gymnastics Canada
Olympic Games
Appearances10
World Championships
Appearances25
Medals Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Bronze: 2022
Junior World Championships
Appearances2

The Canada women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Canada in FIG international competitions.

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History

Canada has participated in the Olympic Games women's team competition 10 times, finishing as high as fifth place. [1] The team has also made 25 appearances at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, winning their first team medal, a bronze, in 2022. [2]

Current roster

NameBirthdate and ageHometownClub
Ellie Black 8 September 1995 (age 28) Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax Alta Gymnastics
Gabrielle Black 2008 Oakville, Ontario Oakville Gymnastics Club
Laurie Denommée 16 August 2000 (age 23) Saint-Eustache, Quebec Viagym
Aaliyah DeSousa 2008 Langley, British Columbia Flip City Gymnastics
Maddison Hajjar 27 September 2007 (age 16) Kirkland, Quebec WimGym
Amy Jorgensen 6 August 2006 (age 17) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Marian Gymnastics Club
Cassie Lee 15 October 2005 (age 18) Toronto, Ontario Manjak's Gymnastics
Shallon Olsen 10 July 2000 (age 24) Surrey, British Columbia Flicka Gymnastics
Denelle Pedrick 26 February 1999 (age 25) Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax Alta
Clara Raposo 8 May 2005 (age 19) Toronto, Ontario Manjak's Gymnastics
Audrey Rousseau 23 November 1999 (age 24) LaSalle, Quebec Équlilbrix
Frederique Sgarbossa 9 January 2005 (age 19) Montreal, Quebec Gymnix
Emma Spence 27 February 2003 (age 21) Cambridge, Ontario University of Nebraska
Ava Stewart 30 September 2005 (age 18) Bowmanville, Ontario Gemini Gymnastics
Jenna Timmons 4 June 2006 (age 18) Calgary, Alberta Calgary Gymnastics Centre
Aurélie Tran 25 May 2006 (age 18) Repentigny, Quebec Gymnix
Sydney Turner 10 September 2005 (age 18) Port Coquitlam, British Columbia TAG Sport Centre
Rose-Kaying Woo 12 January 2000 (age 24) LaSalle, Quebec Gym-Richelieu
Evandra Zlobec 21 June 2007 (age 17) Kirkland, Quebec WimGym

Team competition results

Olympic Games

World Championships

Junior World Championships

Most decorated gymnasts

This list includes all Canadian female artistic gymnasts who have won a medal at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

RankGymnastTeamAA VT UB BB FX Olympic Total World TotalTotal
1 Ellie Black Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 Silver medal world centered-2.svg 2017 Silver medal world centered-2.svg 2022 033
2 Shallon Olsen Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 Silver medal world centered-2.svg 2018 022
3 Ana Padurariu Silver medal world centered-2.svg 2018 011
4 Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2006 011
Laurie Denommée Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 011
Denelle Pedrick Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 011
Emma Spence Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 011
Sydney Turner Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 2022 011

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References

  1. "Canada Gymnastics Women's Team All-Around Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. "Team Canada wins historic bronze medal at Artistic Gymnastics World Championships". Canadian Olympic Committee . 1 November 2022.