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Katie Vincent’s victory in the women’s canoe sprint 200-metre final on Saturday wasn’t just her second medal at the Paris Olympics — it helped break two Canadian records.

It gave the country its 25th medal and eighth win, breaking the national records for a non-boycotted Summer Games.

The previous mark was set three years ago in Tokyo, and included seven gold.

WATCH | Vincent shows off Canada’s 25th medal at Paris Olympics:

Saturday’s other medal hopefuls:

Marco Arop, athletics (men’s 800 metres, 1:15 p.m. ET) – The reigning world champion from Edmonton has a strong chance to win Canada’s first-ever Olympic gold in the event, and first medal in 60 years.

Canada, athletics (women’s 4x400m relay final, 3:14 p.m.) – The team has placed fourth in each of the past two Olympics and World Athletics Championships.

Phil Kim, breaking (round-robin matchup, 10:11 a.m.) – Better known by his stage name, Phil Wizard, the 27-year-old is one of the top men’s gold-medal contenders. Kim won the men’s world title in 2022 and took silver in 2023, when he also won gold at the Pan Am Games.

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Ana Godinez Gonzalez, wrestling (women’s 62 kg bronze-medal match, 12:15 p.m.) -She advanced to the bronze match with a 2-0 win over Romania’s Kriszta Incze in the repechage round earlier Saturday.

Rylan Wiens/Nathan Zsombor-Murray (men’s 10m platform, final started at 9 a.m.) – Wiens qualified fifth for the final while Zsombor-Murray was 10th of 12 athletes to advance.

Canada’s Paris 2024 medallists

GOLD

• Katie Vincent – Canoe sprint
• Jerome Blake, Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse, Brendan Rodney – Athletics, men’s 4x100m relay
• Christa Deguchi – Judo, women’s 57 kg
• Summer McIntosh – Swimming, women’s 400m individual medley
• Summer McIntosh – Swimming, women’s 200m butterfly
• Summer McIntosh – Swimming, women’s 200 IM
• Ethan Katzberg – Athletics, men’s hammer throw
• Camryn Rogers – Athletics, women’s hammer throw

SILVER

• Summer McIntosh – Swimming, women’s 400m freestyle
• Melissa Humana-Paredes, Brandie Wilkerson – Beach volleyball, women
• Rugby 7s women
• Rowing women’s 8
• Josh Liendo – Swimming, men’s 100m butterfly
• Maude Charron – Weightlifting, women’s 59 kg

BRONZE

• Eleanor Harvey – Fencing, women’s individual foil
• Rylan Wiens/Nathan Zsombor-Murray – Diving, men’s 10m synchro
• Ilya Kharun – Swimming, men’s 200m butterfly
• Ilya Kharun — Swimming, men’s 100m butterfly
• Sophiane Méthot – Trampoline, women
• Gabriela Dabrowski/Felix Auger-Aliassime – Tennis, mixed doubles
• Kylie Masse – Swimming, women’s 200m backstroke
• Alysha Newman – Athletics, women’s pole vault
• Wyatt Sanford – Boxing, men’s 63.5 kg
• Skylar Park – Taekwondo, women’s 57 kg
• Katie Vincent/Sloan MacKenzie – Canoe/kayak sprint, women’s C-2 500m