Canada women clinch berth in LA 2028 with semifinal win at flag football world championships

Canada's women have clinched a berth in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games after a 20-6 semifinal win over world No. 1 Mexico at the flag football world championships in Germany on Saturday.

Canada held Mexico scoreless in the first half, leading 13-0 at halftime.

Quarterback Sara Parker threw for 107 yards with three touchdown passes against Mexico, including two to Caroline Moquin-Joubert. Canada's defense did their part as well with Catherine Gaumont making two interceptions.

The Canadian women's team will face the U.S. on Sunday for the championship.

Canadian women's flag football team books spot in LA28 Olympics with semifinal win at worlds

The men face Italy later today, with the same prize on the line.

All matches at the event will live stream on CBCSports.ca and on CBC Gem.