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FOG BLOG OLYMPICS LOG: CANADA'S FIRST MEDAL BY MALE ATHLETE, WINS BRONZE FOR CANADA!

MEDAL COUNT: G-3, S-4, B-7, T-14 AND 14 TH PLACE.....Canada's Andre De Grasse wins bronze in men's 100m final at Tokyo Olympics.....Canada's Andre De Grasse has claimed the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres for the second straight Olympics.

The 26-year-old from Markham, Ont., overcame a rough start and raced to third in a personal-best time of 9.89 seconds.

Italy's Lamont Jacobs took the gold in 9.80 seconds, followed by American Fred Kerley in 9.84 seconds. All three medallists ran personal bests.


It's Canada's first track and field medal at the Tokyo Olympics. It's also the latest piece of hardware in the event for De Grasse, who won bronze in the 100 in both the 2016 Olympics and 2019 world championships.

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