Canadian women's volleyball team qualifies for Olympics for 1st time since 1996
The Canadian women's vollleyball team punched its ticket to the Olympics for the first time since 1996 on Saturday with a 3-1 win (25-15, 20-25, 25-23, 25-14) over the host Dominican Republic in the final of the NORCECA Continental Qualifier in Santo Domingo.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBC News · Aug 29, 2026 at 9:13 PM ET
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- Velocity
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