Canadians continue to rack up medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Three Canadians were golden on Monday, as part of a 13-medal performance. Maude Charron of Sainte-Luce, Que., won the womenB次元官网网址檚 64-kilogram weightlifting event to set a Commonwealth Games record.

Judoka Christa Deguchi won in the womenB次元官网网址檚 57-kilogram event and swimmer Summer McIntosh of Toronto was atop the podium in the womenB次元官网网址檚 200-metre individual medley.

Charron lifted 101 kilograms in the snatch and then 130 in the clean and jerk. The 29-year-old was at the top of the rankings in each section, finishing 15 kilograms ahead of the next-best overall score.

Charron said that she felt a lot of pressure to perform at the Commonwealth Games after winning gold in the event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and in the 63-kilogram class at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

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AustraliaB次元官网网址檚 Sarah Cochrane earned silver behind Charron with a total weight of 216 kilograms and Islamiyat Yusuf of Nigeria was third with 212.

Charron was not the only Canadian weightlifter to medal on Monday, with Alexis Ashworth of Oungre, Sask., earning silver in the womenB次元官网网址檚 71-kilogram class and Nicolas Vachon of Saint-Hippolyte, Que., taking bronze in the menB次元官网网址檚 81 kilogram.

Deguchi, who was born in Nagano, Japan, but represents Canada in international competition, bested EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Acelya Toprak in their final, with ScotlandB次元官网网址檚 Malin Wilson and Christianne Legentil of Mauritius splitting bronze.

Kelly Deguchi, ChristaB次元官网网址檚 sister, earned silver in a loss to AustraliaB次元官网网址檚 Tinka Easton in the womenB次元官网网址檚 52-kilogram judo final. South AfricaB次元官网网址檚 Charne Griesel and Northern IrelandB次元官网网址檚 Yasmin Javadian split bronze.

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AustraliaB次元官网网址檚 Kaylee McKeown took silver behind the 15-year-old McIntosh, with EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Abbie Wood taking third.

McIntosh won CanadaB次元官网网址檚 first gold medal of the Games on Friday in the womenB次元官网网址檚 400 individual medley. The 15-year-old is coming off a breakout performance earlier this year at the world aquatics championships that saw her win four medals, including two gold.

Kylie Masse of Windsor, Ont., added to CanadaB次元官网网址檚 medal total on Monday with a silver in the womenB次元官网网址檚 200-metre backstroke, finishing behind McKeown and ahead of ScotlandB次元官网网址檚 Katie Shanahan.

TorontoB次元官网网址檚 Javi Acevedo earned bronze in the menB次元官网网址檚 50-metre backstroke, placing behind winner Andrew Jeffcoat of New Zealand and South AfricaB次元官网网址檚 Pieter Coetze.

Four gymnasts reached the podium for Canada, starting with Felix Dolci of Laval, Que., taking silver in the menB次元官网网址檚 floor event for his second medal of the Commonwealth Games.

Laurie Denommee of Saint-Eustache, Que., earned silver in the womenB次元官网网址檚 vault, Jayson Rampersad of Mississauga, Ont., took bronze in menB次元官网网址檚 pommel horse, and VancouverB次元官网网址檚 Chris Kaji won bronze in menB次元官网网址檚 rings.

Cyclists added two bronze medals for Canada with Maggie Coles-Lyster of Maple Ridge, B.C., climbing the podium in the 10-kilometre and Kelsey Mitchell of Sherwood Park, Alta., medalled in the womenB次元官网网址檚 Keirin.

Canada is fifth in the medal standings with four gold, eight silver, and 14 bronze.

Vachon lifted a total of 320 kilograms, behind EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Chris Murray (325) and AustraliaB次元官网网址檚 Kyle Bruce (323).

Dolci, from Laval, Que., won his silver with a score of 14.166 points, finishing behind winner Jake Jarman of England (14.666). Giarnni Regini-Moran of England claimed bronze with 13.966 points.

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Dolci earned his first medal of the Games on the opening day of competition when he helped Canada to a second-place finish in the menB次元官网网址檚 team final.

Denommee was right behind Georgia Godwin with identical 13.233 scores in the vault, with the edge going to the Australian based on difficulty. ScotlandB次元官网网址檚 Shannon Archer (13.083) took bronze.

RampersadB次元官网网址檚 14.000 scored came behind EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Joe Fraser (14.833) and Northern IrelandB次元官网网址檚 Rhys Mc Clenaghan (14.133).

Kaji was third on podium with 14.266 in the menB次元官网网址檚 rings final, with EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Courtney Tulloch (14.400) winning gold and CypressB次元官网网址檚 Sokratis Pilakouris (14.300) earning silver.

Coles-Lyster finished behind EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Laura Kenny and New ZealandB次元官网网址檚 Michaela Drummond respectively in the womenB次元官网网址檚 10-kilometre scratch race.

Mitchell rounded out the podium of the Keirin, with New ZealandB次元官网网址檚 Ellesse Andrews winning gold and EnglandB次元官网网址檚 Sophie Capewell earning silver. It was MitchellB次元官网网址檚 fourth medal of the games after picking up silver in three previous track cycling events.

Canada will be guaranteed two medals in 3x3 wheelchair basketball.

The women advanced to TuesdayB次元官网网址檚 final against Australia with a 12-5 semifinal win over Scotland. Elodie Tessier and Kady Dandeneau had five points apiece for Canada.

The men will also face Australia for gold Tuesday after a 14-9 win over Malaysia. Colin Higgins poured in 11 points for Canada.

The Canadian Press

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