By Canadian Press

Gimme five: Canadians to watch on Saturday at the Pan American Games

Aug 9, 2019 | 1:43 PM

Here are five Canadian athletes/teams to watch on Saturday at the Pan American Games:

GENEVIEVE LALONDE (TRACK AND FIELD)

The native of Moncton, N.B., competes in the women’s 3,000 metre steeplechase. She won the Canadian championship last month.

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KOREY JARVIS (WRESTLING)

The native of Elliot Lake, Ont., finished eighth in the 125-kilogram class at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

MARY PARSONS (GOLF)

The native of Delta, B.C., is three shots off the lead at the halfway mark.

LUKE RAMSAY (SAILING)

The Vancouver native won silver at the 2015 Pan Am Games. He’s second in the open dinghy division entering the final day.

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