Women’s gymnastics team makes history

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Posted July 29, 2012 11:04 am.

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LONDON, ENGLAND (NEWS1130) – One of Canada’s strongest rivals, Germany, helped the Canucks make history today.

Germany fell in the fourth subdivision of the women’s artistic gymnastics at the London 2012 Olympic Games, clearing the way for Canada to make the team final for the first time ever at a non-boycotted Olympic Games.

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