Gymnastics Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shou ...

events have been staged at the

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since 1896.

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

female gymnasts have participated in every Summer Olympics since

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, except for

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. A total of 56 female gymnasts have represented Canada. Canadian women have not won any medals at the

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. Teresa McDonnell and

Ellie Black Elsabeth Ann "Ellie" Black (born September 8, 1995) is a Canadian artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast. She is a three-time Olympian, having represented her country at the Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012, Gymnastics at the 2016 S ...

are the only Canadian female gymnasts who have competed in at least three Olympics.

Gymnasts

Summer Olympics

Kristina Vaculik 2 Canadian Olympian 2012

Youth Olympic Games

References

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Gymnasts Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shou ...

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