Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Day 3
The Governor General congratulated players from the women's Rugby Sevens after their win against Brazil.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-045
On their third day at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Their Excellencies attended several sporting events to cheer on Team Canada.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-002
As a hockey fan, the Governor General also took in a field hockey match. Canada played against Germany.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-048
In the evening, Their Excellencies continued to cheer on our Canadian athletes on the rugby field.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-040
Afterwards, they visited the stables and met with members of Canada's equestrian team.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-028
Their Excellencies cheered them on at the equestrian dressage competition.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-018
Rugby Sevens is a very strategic game.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-014
The Canadian women's Rugby Sevens team took on Japan in a first exciting game.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-012
Canadian fans proudly showed their flags in support of our athletes.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-010
A group of Brazilian dancers entertained the crowd during half time.
Sun, 08/07/2016 - 12:00 MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall GG02-2016-0309-050