Gabrielle Carle and Évelyne Arrive greeted as heroines

There have been many, together with the MP Gérard Deltell and the mayor of L’Ancienne-Lorette, Gaétan Pageau, who got here to greet their champions after they arrived on the Jean-Lesage Worldwide Airport, round 10 pm, the subsequent hour. historic triumph over Sweden within the closing of the Ladies’s Soccer Olympic Video games.

Moved by the welcome they obtained, Lévis’ defender Gabrielle Carle was delighted to be reunited together with her household, she who performed final  season at a Florida college and was unable to return residence as a consequence of border closures.

It’s dazzling to see that. I mediate it makes me notice a miniature extra about what we did, to see the gamers who noticed us play welcome us., she stated.

Nonetheless within the cloud 4 days following the conquest, Carle has nonetheless not totally appreciated the problem taken on by the Canadian group, which reached its aim of  transform the colour of the medal Obtained in Rio (bronze).

It’s so surreal what we accomplish. It will seize me a miniature longer to determine it out, I mediate, She admitted.

Nevertheless, there was no scarcity of alternatives to rejoice in Tokyo within the hours following the ultimate match!

[On a eu] a lot of celebrations, a lot of fancy for Canada, the opposite Olympians, the folks, the Japanese. It was actually incredible unbelievable improbable astonishing!

For posterity, Gabrielle Carle can now connect the caption to Olympic gold medalist in your title.

It nonetheless sounds qualified! he admitted, with a immense smile on his confront.

His teammate Évelyne Viens, had not returned to the capital for seven months, when he set foot in Quebec on Monday evening. What was his shock when he was obtained there by the Mistral gamers, his previous group. Not lengthy in the past, I used to be nonetheless carrying the coaching jersey and admiring the Quebec ladies on the nationwide group. In the present day it’s she who conjures up the miniature ones.

It provides me the creeps, true now. It is such a heat welcome. I hope they support working. I used to be in that sweater a number of years in the past …

Cherished metallic

The load of his newfound glory, he measured it by way of customs in Montreal on Monday the place, for the primary time, he had a cherished metallic to declare!

A gold medal!

The ahead of L’Ancienne-Lorette, who was wanting ahead to seeing her buddies once more, was greeted by her dad and mom, André Viens and Chantal Moffet, who struggled to comprise their feelings when speaking about their daughter.

It has lastly arrived and is again with us! We hadn’t seen her since January 12. We will not wait to to change from a standing to a sitting position. together with her and chather father stated.

We’re very elated of her and we’re very elated of the group, of Gabrielle, whom we did not secure an opportunity to say good day. Congratulations to the Canadian group!

Evelyne Viens’ dad and mom hope their daughter’s efficiency will encourage different younger folks to pursue their goals.

There should be women nonetheless dreaming and boys too. As a result of once we hear within the experiences that younger folks desire to take part much less in sport, we should persevere … Be it sport, music, younger folks acquire a ardour and to feel confident about something or someone. it. Maintain goals and to feel confident about something or someone. them! they stated.

Evelyne did hers, dropped André Viens, admitting that the final  week had additionally been emotional for his dad and mom.

It’s unimaginable! It is a dream!

Along with Gabrielle Carle and Évelyne Viens, Olympians Andréanne Langlois (kayaker), Lac-Beauport and Andrée-Anne Côté (inventive swimming) joined Quebec on the alike flight Monday evening.

Keirin bronze medalist Lauriane Genest from Lévis returned a miniature later within the night.

With data from Guillaume Piedboeuf