After a golden goal from Julia Grosso, a clutch performance from Stephanie Labbé, and the culmination of a legendary career from Christine Sinclair, Canadian soccer can now call itself a champion on the world stage.

Courtesy of a thrilling, tumultuous victory over Sweden in Friday’s final, the Canadian women’s soccer team earned its first ever Olympic gold medal, building on the progress made with a pair of bronzes claimed at London 2012 and Rio 2016.

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Categories: Soccer

Tags: Canada, Olympics