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OLYMPIC ROUNDUP: Two more medals push Canada into third place

A gold in ski cross and a bronze in bobsleigh as men鈥檚 hockey advances to the semis
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Brady Leman takes home gold in PyeongChang. (Vaughn Ridley/COC)

Team Canada added a gold and a bronze to the country鈥檚 total, making for 21 medals as of Day 12.

While you were sleeping:

Brady Leman took home a gold to give Canada its first Olympic medal in men鈥檚 ski cross.

鈥淚t hasn鈥檛 really sunk in yet. It鈥檚 something I have been working so hard for, for 10-plus years now, especially the last four after coming fourth in Sochi,鈥 said Leman.

鈥淭o battle back from that and stay strong and confident in myself is huge, and I鈥檓 just so proud right now.鈥

Kaillie Humphries and three-time Olympian Phylicia George took home a bronze in the bobsleigh final.

Humphries now has the most medals of any Canadian bobsleigh athlete.

鈥淚鈥檓 extremely happy right now. Each time I鈥檝e been able to come to the Olympics and compete for Canada is a huge honour but to know that six months ago Phylicia came in鈥e鈥檝e worked extremely hard to be in this position (and) the competition was stiff,鈥 she said.

The men鈥檚 hockey team beat Finland 1-0 to advance to the semifinals.

Who, what, when to watch (PST):

7:27 p.m.: Snowboard - Men鈥檚 Parallel Giant Slalom

Squamish resident, Darren Gardner begins qualification in his first ever Winter Olympics.

8:10 p.m.: Ice Hockey 鈥 Women鈥檚 Final

Team Canada gets set to face USA in the women鈥檚 hockey final. Canada is aiming for its鈥 fifth straight gold medal in the event. The last time Canada lost an Olympic ice hockey game was the gold medal game against USA in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.

3:05 a.m. (Thursday): Curling鈥 Men鈥檚

Kevin Koe and Team Canada get set to face Team USA in the Semifinals.

3:15 a.m. (Thursday): Biathlon鈥 Women鈥檚 4x6km Relay

Canada pushes for gold in the women鈥檚 4x6km relay.

3:52 a.m. (Thursday): Short Track 鈥 Men鈥檚 5000m Relay

Canada set for gold as they sit in the final heat for the men鈥檚 5000m relay.

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Canada鈥檚 standings so far:





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