Kelsey Mitchell raced to silver in the womenB次元官网网址檚 track cycling sprint race on Saturday, her second medal of the Commonwealth Games.

A day earlier, the Olympic champion raced to silver in the sprint team event with Sarah Orban and Lauriane Genest.

B次元官网网址淐onsistently silver,B次元官网网址� Mitchell said. B次元官网网址淓very competitionB次元官网网址檚 tough, you go out there and give your best. Coming here today, obviously you go in to try and win that gold and win every race that you do. Came up a little bit short, but gave it my all. IB次元官网网址檓 happy to walk away with a silver.B次元官网网址�

New ZealandB次元官网网址檚 Ellesse Andrews won the gold.

Mitchell, a 28-year-old from Sherwood Park, Alta., captured gold in the sprint at last summerB次元官网网址檚 Tokyo Olympics.

Hannah Kaminski of Calgary won bronze in the womenB次元官网网址檚 49-kilogram weightlifting class.

Their medals Saturday boosted CanadaB次元官网网址檚 total to six.

The Canadian team won 82 at the Games four years ago in Australia.

Wheelchair racer Josh Cassidy of Port Elgin, Ont., one of CanadaB次元官网网址檚 flag-bearers in ThursdayB次元官网网址檚 opening ceremonies, was fourth in the marathon. He finished in one hour 47 minutes 47 seconds.

B次元官网网址淭he course was tough, technical,B次元官网网址� Cassidy said. B次元官网网址淚 love the technical aspects, but the hills and the elevation was a grind for sure.B次元官网网址�

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 30, 2022.

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