Canada is off to a great start at the Pan Am Games

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It didn't take long after the opening ceremony in Chile on Friday night for the hardware to start piling up. Canadians won four gold medals on Saturday, another five Sunday, and three more so far today as gymnast Felix Dolci became the first Canadian in 60 years to capture the men's all-around title while swimmers Maggie Mac Neil and Sydney Pickrem added their own individual golds.

Those victories helped raise the country's medal count to 33 (12 gold, 12 silver, 9 bronze) by our publish time. That put Canada second in the standings, behind the United States, with more podium chances still to come today in swimming and other sports. Read an updated roundup of today's top Canadian results here.

Here are some of the Canadian highlights of the Games so far:

Maggie Mac Neil led a swimming gold rush. After powering the Canadian women's 4x100-metre freestyle relay team to gold on Saturday, the reigning Olympic women's 100m butterfly champion won her signature event Sunday in Pan Am Games-record time. Mac Neil made it a golden hat trick today by taking the women's 100m freestyle before Pickrem won the women's 200m breaststroke. Mary-Sophie Harvey had a double-gold weekend too, winning the women's 200m freestyle and swimming the lead leg in the women's relay victory. Rachel Nicol, in the women's 100m breaststroke, was Canada's other swimming gold medallist over the weekend.

WATCH | Mac Neil races to record time in 100m butterfly at Pan Am Games:

13-year-old skateboarder Fay De Fazio Ebert struck gold. The youngest member of Canada's Pan Am Games team won the women's park