{"id":45971,"date":"2017-07-24T16:22:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T20:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=45971"},"modified":"2017-07-24T16:22:25","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T20:22:25","slug":"badgers-wrestle-way-to-four-medals-at-francophone-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/07\/badgers-wrestle-way-to-four-medals-at-francophone-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Badgers wrestle way to four medals at Francophone Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Brock University wrestling team continued building on the momentum of another successful season by capturing four medals at the 2017 Francophone Games this weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jade Parsons (48kg), Kristina McLaren (53kg) and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/gobadgers.ca\/roster.aspx?rp_id=4874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jessica Brouillette<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (63kg) each took home gold at the international competition held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, while <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/gobadgers.ca\/roster.aspx?rp_id=4884\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily Schaefer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (58kg) clinched the bronze.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The games continues until July 30.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock\u2019s wrestlers will again hit the mat next month, with three competitors aiming for a win at the Junior World Championships in Tampere, Finland, from Aug. 1 to 6, and six competing at the Senior World Championships in Paris, France, from Aug. 21 to 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on the Badgers\u2019 recent win, visit the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/gobadgers.ca\/news\/2017\/7\/24\/womens-wrestling-brock-wrestlers-capture-four-medals-at-francophone-games.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brock Badgers site<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock University wrestling team continued building on the momentum of another successful season by capturing four medals at the 2017 Francophone Games this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":45972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3319,1,4,58],"tags":[4380,5609,5605,5606,5608,5607,464],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}