Canada is scheduled to compete at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali–Valle, Colombia from November 25 to December 5, 2021.
Canada's full team of 31 athletes (13 men and 18 women) competing in ten sports was announced on November 19, 2021. Along with the announcement, artistic gymnast Aurélie Tran and badminton athlete Brian Yang were named as co-flag bearers during the opening ceremony.
Trampolinist Remi Aubin and gold medal winning karateka Yamina Lahyanssa were named as co-flag bearers during the closing ceremony. Canadian athletes won a total of ten medals in six sports.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalBadminton 1 1 2Beach volleyball 0 2 2Diving 1 2 3Gymnastics 2 2 4Karate 1 3 4Modern pentathlon 1 1 2Squash 3 3 6Table tennis 1 1 2Taekwondo 1 1 2Wrestling 2 2 4 Total 13 18 31
Medallists MedalNameSportEventDate Brian YangRachel Chan Badminton Mixed doubles Rachel Chan Badminton Women's singles Brian Yang Badminton Men's singles Yamina Lahyanssa Karate Women's 50 kg Aurélie Tran Gymnastics Women's uneven bars Nicholas Hoefling Taekwondo Men's 58 kg Aurélie Tran Gymnastics Women's artistic individual all-around Hannah BlattSydney MaxwellIman Shaheen Squash Women's team Jeremy HazinSophie Gauthier Table tennis Mixed doubles Jeremy Hazin Table tennis Men's singles
Badminton
Canada qualified two badminton athletes (one male and one female). Canada went on to sweep all three gold medals.
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultBrian YangMen's singlesW 2–0 (21–5, 21–6)W 2–0 (21–8, 21–15)W 2–0 (21–12, 21–4)W 2–1 (14–21, 21–16, 21–18)W 2–0 (21–8, 21–6)Rachel ChanWomen's singlesW 2–0 (21–2, 21–5)W 2–0 (21–5, 21–7)W 2–0 (21–19, 21–15)W 2–0 (21–8, 21–9)W 2–1 (14–21, 21–5, 21–15)Brian YangRachel ChanMixed doublesW 2–0 (21–5, 21–3)W 2–0 (21–12, 21–12)W 2–0 (21–15, 21–12)W 2–0 (21–13, 21–14)
Beach volleyball Canada qualified a women's beach volleyball pair.
Women Kaylee Glagau Becky Tresham
Diving
Canada qualified three divers (one male and two females).
Men Ben Smyth
Women Julianne Boisvert Quinn Gariepy
Gymnastics
Canada qualified four gymnasts (two per gender).
Artistic Canada qualified two artistic gymnasts (one per gender). Men Mathys Jalbert
Women Aurélie Tran
Trampoline Canada qualified two trampolinists (one per gender). Men Remi Aubin
Women Gabriella Flynn
Karate
Canada qualified four karatekas (one male and three female).
Men Émile Desrosiers
Women Kristin Dixon Yamina Lahyanssa Megan Rochette
Modern pentathlon
Canada qualified two modern pentathletes (one per gender).
Men Quinn Schulz
Women Olivia Li
Squash
Canada qualified six squash athletes (three per gender).
Men Noel Heaton Elliott Hunt Ryan Picken
Women Hannah Blatt Sydney Maxwell Iman Shaheen
Table tennis
Canada qualified two table tennis athletes (one per gender).
Men Jeremy Hazin
Women Sophie Gauthier
Taekwondo
Canada qualified two taekwondo practitioners (one per gender).
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultNicholas HoeflingMen's 58 kgW 20–0L 3–9Did not advanceJosipa KafadarWomen's 49 kgL 6–9Did not advance
Wrestling
Canada qualified four wrestlers (two per gender).
Men Jason-Guy Luneau Dechlan Papadopoulos
Women Nyla Burgess Bronwyn MacGregor
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