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Watch: Canadian swimmers Kayla Sanchez, Taylor Ruck on their Tokyo Olympics experience

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On Tokyo Daily, host Brendan Dunlop talks with Olympic medal-winning swimmers Kayla Sanchez and Taylor Ruck, after the Canadians returned home from Tokyo with silver and bronze relay medals.

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On Tokyo Daily, host Brendan Dunlop talks with Olympic medal-winning swimmers Kayla Sanchez and Taylor Ruck, after the Canadians returned home from Tokyo with silver and bronze relay medals.

Sanchez and Ruck talk about training during a pandemic, their whirlwind experience in Tokyo, relay strategies in the pool, the athletes village, what their homecoming was like and what they will be up to in the coming months.

Plus, a recap of Day 13, where Damian Warner smashed records to win the decathlon, Canada’s fifth gold medal at these Olympic Games. And Christine Sinclair and the Canadian women’s soccer team have their gold medal match with Sweden rescheduled, making for a Friday morning viewing party for you and yours on this side of the world.

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