Ellie Black gave the best Canadian sports moment of summer
Gymnast Ellie Black tops 3 rounds in 4 weeks of voting
Gymnast Ellie Black was the most decorated Canadian after delivering a stellar performance at the Pan Am Games.
The accolades continued on Wednesday as Black was chosen by you for having the best Canadian sports moment of the summer.
Canadian Ellie Black wins gold on the balance beam in artistic gymnastics <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CBCPanAm?src=hash">#CBCPanAm</a> <a href="http://t.co/YfGaDdmUgl">http://t.co/YfGaDdmUgl</a>
—@cbcsportsThe 19-year-old dominated Toronto 2015 by winning five medals in artistic gymnastics: gold for her balance beam routine, gold in the floor exercise, gold in women's all around, silver in the team event and bronze in the vault.
Black made it through three rounds and four weeks of voting against some pretty impressive competition.
Here's a little refresher of the moments that got knocked out in the earlier rounds of our Best Sports Moment of the Summer polls:
Men's 4x100m relay
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/canada?src=hash">#canada</a> wins bronze in the 4x100 relay in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/beijing?src=hash">#beijing</a> because <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/usa?src=hash">#usa</a> DQ'd ! justification for our DQ in the pan am games ! 🇨🇦🏆🍁
—@mandiHOLLAWho Faster? That's what the flag says... awesome CBC coverage of the men's 4X100. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Intense?src=hash">#Intense</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Canadatrack?src=hash">#Canadatrack</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/brnzemedal?src=hash">#brnzemedal</a> <a href="http://t.co/HQ8IsyDCx3">http://t.co/HQ8IsyDCx3</a>
—@jkh444Women's basketball team
Rio Bound! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WeAreTeamCanada?src=hash">#WeAreTeamCanada</a> <a href="http://t.co/jpJ8XtIMEs">pic.twitter.com/jpJ8XtIMEs</a>
—@CanBballKadeisha Buchanan earns soccer's rookie award
AWARDS: The Hyundai Young Player Award goes to <a href="https://twitter.com/keishaballa">@keishaballa</a>. Congratulations! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CAN?src=hash">#CAN</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FIFAWWC?src=hash">#FIFAWWC</a> <a href="http://t.co/YGUjbPYOpO">pic.twitter.com/YGUjbPYOpO</a>
—@FIFAWWCJust want to say thank you to FIFA, CSA, too all the die hard fans and most of all my teammates . I'm truly honoured to win this award
—@keishaballaDecathlete Damian Warner breaking records like it's his day job
Damian Warner breaks Canadian, Pan Am decathlon records <a href="http://t.co/aADfsJ7Kyv">http://t.co/aADfsJ7Kyv</a> <a href="http://t.co/6wEya0GHpI">pic.twitter.com/6wEya0GHpI</a>” Hurray!! Awesome rep for Canada!
—@tveitch4<a href="https://twitter.com/DamianWarner">@DamianWarner</a> of London, Ont. sets Canadian record, wins silver in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Beijing2015?src=hash">#Beijing2015</a> decathlon. <a href="http://t.co/4QIqNmA9gA">http://t.co/4QIqNmA9gA</a> <a href="http://t.co/QwXtIBsRez">pic.twitter.com/QwXtIBsRez</a>
—@alanhabbickcbcGolfer Brooke Henderson becomes a pretty big deal
Brooke Henderson gets first LPGA win, and earns tour card, at 17: The win, too, is a demarcation point i... <a href="http://t.co/2hNde6zqW3">http://t.co/2hNde6zqW3</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LPGA?src=hash">#LPGA</a>
—@lpgatourBarber & Drouin own the podium in Beijing
What a year it's been. 85 🇨🇦 records broken so far: 6 youth, 1 junior, 3 senior indoor, 14 senior outdoor, 61 para. <a href="http://t.co/yW7b03lo5m">pic.twitter.com/yW7b03lo5m</a>
—@AthleticsCanadaWatch Shawn Barber break the Canadian indoor record with a leap of 5.92m in a Zurich train station <a href="https://twitter.com/vaultbarber">@vaultbarber</a> <a href="http://t.co/o8PJdptp8r">pic.twitter.com/o8PJdptp8r</a>
—@AthleticsCanadaAnd that brings us to our championship round: Wheelchair Rugby Gold vs. Ellie Black's multi-medal Pan Am performance
Zak Madell and wheelchair rugby
.<a href="https://twitter.com/WCRugbyCanada">@WCRugbyCanada</a> takes the GOLD! This is our game. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PARATOUGH?src=hash">#PARATOUGH</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeamCanada?src=hash">#TeamCanada</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TO2015?src=hash">#TO2015</a> <a href="http://t.co/2YVkMYNIGr">pic.twitter.com/2YVkMYNIGr</a>
—@CDNParalympicsWow. <a href="https://twitter.com/ZMadell">@ZMadell</a> in <a href="https://twitter.com/WCRugbyCanada">@WCRugbyCanada</a> Gold medal win is top 10 best I've ever seen by an athlete in a big game. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/unreal?src=hash">#unreal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/congratsboys?src=hash">#congratsboys</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/newfan?src=hash">#newfan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Rio?src=hash">#Rio</a>
—@timjonestim88Ellie Black literally owns the Pan Am podium
Ellie Black, Halifax gymnast, is most decorated athlete at Pan Am Games - <a href="http://t.co/Qtxt4zJZwc">http://t.co/Qtxt4zJZwc</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cbcns?src=hash">#cbcns</a> <a href="http://t.co/UfVt6pUCF9">pic.twitter.com/UfVt6pUCF9</a>
—@CBCNSIn the true spirit of competition, the finalists both made a hard push to the finish
One last time! Go vote! <a href="https://t.co/nKm00LOzB3">https://t.co/nKm00LOzB3</a>
—@EllieBlack_Thank you to everyone who voted for us & spread the word in the <a href="https://twitter.com/CBCOlympics">@CBCOlympics</a> poll! <a href="https://twitter.com/CDNParalympics">@CDNParalympics</a> <a href="http://t.co/9Xl28GpoDs">pic.twitter.com/9Xl28GpoDs</a>
—@WCRugbyCanadaThank you for voting in our polls. It was such an exciting summer for sport and it is sure to be an exciting year as these athletes compete on their #RoadtoRio.