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The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team advanced to the gold-medal game at the Paris Olympics with a 21-12 upset win over second-ranked Australia on Tuesday at Stade de France.
Charity Williams, Asia Hogan-Rochester and Piper Logan scored tries for the fifth-ranked Canadians, who also stunned world No. 3 France in the quarterfinals on Monday.
Top-ranked New Zealand defeated the United States 24-12 in the other semifinal, with the gold-medal match set for later Tuesday at 1:45 p.m. ET.
Canada is searching for its second Olympic medal in rugby sevens, having captured bronze at the Rio Games in 2016.
More to come.
Source: cbc
