two in the water and one on the mat

adam van koeverden picked up a silver in the K1 1000m event to go with a bronze in 2008 and a gold and i think a bronze in 2004.  congrats to adam.

afterwards, mark oldershaw picked up a bronze in the C1 1000m event.  he is the first medallist from his family to win.  his grandfather Bert (1948 london, 1952 helsinki and 1956 melbourne), uncles Dean (1972 munich and 1976 montreal) and Reed (1976 montreal) and dad Scott (1984 los angeles) have been in the games.  congrats to mark.

and on the mat, carol huynh picked up a bronze in the wrestling 48kg event.  that goes with her gold from 2008.  congrats to her.  that now brings canada to 14 medals, 1g, 4s and 9b.

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