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NAIG Day #2 Results

Cameron Wilkinson
By Cameron Wilkinson

Day #2 of competition wrapped up yesterday for the North American Indigenous Games

Lots of big wins for the athletes!

In Badminton, Darien Comin and Josh Kearley finished in first for their pool; Agnes Cockney and Lisa Boutillier finished second, moving on to the Quarterfinals.

In Canoe, the Pair of Kaiden McDonald and Davina McLeod won Gold, and Kyra McDonald added a Silver.

In Golf, Deanne Whenham is currently in first for the U17.

In Rifle Shooting, Danika Burke won a silver medal.

Day #3 is today.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
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