Emily Branderhorst of the Saugeen Track and Field Club (left) won bronze in Women' s High Jump at the Canada Summer Games. Autumn Biggar (right), also on Team Ontario, won silver in the event. Photo courtesy of Randy MillarEmily Branderhorst of the Saugeen Track and Field Club (left) won bronze in Women' s High Jump at the Canada Summer Games. Autumn Biggar (right), also on Team Ontario, won silver in the event. Photo courtesy of Randy Millar
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Branderhorst Wins Bronze at Canada Summer Games

By Kate Stockmann
August 3, 2017 - 8:10am

Emily Branderhorst of the Saugeen Track and Field Club won bronze in Women's High Jump at the Canada Summer Games.

She is one of two athletes from the club competing at the games in Winnipeg.

Yesterday Tony Elliott placed 6th in Men's Discus.

So far Ontario leads the medal standings with 21 including 7 Gold, 9 Silver and 5 Bronze medals.

In Softball action at the Canada Summer Games, Team Ontario defeated Team Nova Scotia 9-2. Team Ontario includes Teeswater’s Jared and Conner Weishar, Staffa’s Derek Elliot and Owen Sound’s Matt Wardrop.

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