Canada Wins Four More Medals in Wrestling..

On day three of wrestling in Glasgow at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Canada wins another four medals. Since the wrestling competition started on July 29th Canada has won seven gold, two silver and three bronze with a total of 12 medals won at the 2014 Games.

Diane Roy takes Silver; Alexandre Dupont and Christabel Nettey claim Bronze in Glasgow..

Glasgow, SCO – The Canadian track and field team won three more medals today in athletics competition at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland.

Paralympians race to silver and bronze on rain-soaked track in Glasgow..

Canada’s Paralympians contributed to the Canadian athletics team’s medal tally Thursday night at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, winning silver and bronze medals in the 1500-metre wheelchair races.

Flash Quotes - Tamerlan Tagziev Wins Wrestling Gold (86kg)..

"I am proud to be Canadian I am so happy to make all Canadians proud."

 

"I promised my friend in Canada that I was going to be here and that I would win and that I would tell him hi from here."

 

Gold for Benfeito, bronze for Filion at Commonwealth Games..

EDINBURGH, Scotland – Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal won the gold medal Thursday on women’s 10-m tower in diving action at the Commonwealth Games while Roseline Filion of Laval, Que., took the bronze.

Flash Quotes - Danielle Lappage (63 kg) Gold Medallist..

Overall:

"I am pleased, I am really excited, it is my first time being at a Commonwealth Games."

 

On a slower start:

"I was really nervous and hesitant to make a mistake as I warmed up I started to get into it." 

 

Flash Quotes - George Kobaladze Weightlifting Gold Medallist (105+kg)..

“I am very happy. I wasn’t expecting it. I have a lot to say but I don’t know if I have the words to describe it. In the first moments, I didn’t make my best lifts, I was a little bit disappointed. But at the clean-and-jerk, when I saw I had the chance to win the gold medal, I concentrated more.

Flash quotes - Wrestling - Brittanee Laverdure (55kg) silver medal..

Your thoughts on the match:

I already talked to my coach about it, it’s just for me, a slow start position, give up the first four or six points because they just take the point and then shut down. It could be better, let’s just put it that way.

Flash quotes: Wrestling - Jevon Balfour - silver medal ..

Getting silver here , moving forward, is a big booster, right?

“Yeah, and I also know what I need to work on, I need to train harder, obviously”

You had such a good match earlier, today in the semis and the few matches before – was there much gas left in the tank?

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