Watch Canadian 4x100 relay teams, shot putter Sarah Mitton compete for Olympic medals

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Canadian sprinters will compete in the Olympic women's 4x100-metre relay team final on Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET at Stade de France.

National 100m record holder Audrey Leduc moved Canada into fourth place in its heat in a national-record 42.50 seconds — good for a wild-card entry in the final. 

Shortly after, the Canadian men's 4x100m team of Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney competes for a podium finish in the event's final at 1:47 p.m. ET.

Sarah Mitton, the 2023 world championships silver medallist and reigning indoor world champion, is going for gold in the women's shot put final set for 1:37 p.m. ET. Click on the video player below to watch that event in its entirety.

WATCH | Canada's Sarah Mitton competes in the Olympic women's shot put final: