{"id":829860,"date":"2026-07-27T20:04:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829860\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T20:04:18","slug":"canadas-fontaine-carroll-dolci-claim-gymnastics-gold-medals-at-commonwealth-games-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/829860\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Fontaine, Carroll, Dolci claim gymnastics gold medals at Commonwealth Games \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GLASGOW \u2013 Lia-Monica Fontaine, Jordan Carroll and F\u00e9lix Dolci captured gold as Canadian gymnasts racked up six medals at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Fontaine scored 14.000 in the women\u2019s vault to beat England\u2019s Abigail Martin (13.799) and Wales\u2019 Abigail Roper (13.433).<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., earned her third medal of the Games after taking bronze in the all-around final and helping Canada claim silver in the women\u2019s team event.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a6773e3f4147ef0a8f5e678jpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"8228\" data-pswp-height=\"5486\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a6773e3f4147ef0a8f5e678jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Gold medallist Canada's Lia-Monica Fontaine celebrates after winning the Women's Vault final of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Monday, July 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Kin Cheung)\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGold medallist Canada&#8217;s Lia-Monica Fontaine celebrates after winning the Women&#8217;s Vault final of Artistic Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Monday, July 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Kin Cheung)<\/p>\n<p>Carroll, a 20-year-old from Saskatoon, won the men\u2019s pommel horse title with a score of 15.000 to edge Scotland\u2019s Reuben Ward (14.966) and Cameron Lynn (13.833).<\/p>\n<p>Dolci capped the day with gold in the men\u2019s rings final for his third medal of the Games.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old scored 13.766 to edge fellow Laval, Que., native William \u00c9mard (13.600) as Canada finished one-two on the podium. Australia\u2019s James Hardy took bronze with 13.500.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tWinnipeg Free Press | Newsletter\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779296989_228_onsports-tile-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sign up for Mike McIntyre | On Sports\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Canadian veteran Ellie Black of Halifax added silver in the women\u2019s uneven bars, one day after winning her second career Commonwealth Games all-around title. Ren\u00e9 Cournoyer of Repentigny, Que., also earned silver in the men\u2019s floor exercise.<\/p>\n<p>In weightlifting, Ann-Sophie Taschereau of Plessisville, Que., claimed silver in the women\u2019s 58-kilogram category while Rebeka Groulx of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Que., won bronze in the women\u2019s 53kg event.<\/p>\n<p>Canada now owns 17 medals \u2014 six gold, seven silver, four bronze \u2014 and ranks second behind Australia in the medal standings heading into Monday\u2019s swimming and athletics finals.<\/p>\n<p>Ethan Katzberg, a two-time world champion and Paris 2024 Olympics gold medallist, goes for the men\u2019s hammer throw title after claiming Commonwealth silver in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 27, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GLASGOW \u2013 Lia-Monica Fontaine, Jordan Carroll and F\u00e9lix Dolci captured gold as Canadian gymnasts racked up six medals&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":829861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-829860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}