Which award did Penny Oleksiak win as Canada's top athlete in 2016?
Nobel Prize
Lou Marsh Trophy
Bobbie Rosenfeld Award
Victoria Cross
Answer
Penny Oleksiak won the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete in 2016. The award is given to the athlete who has achieved the most outstanding athletic achievement in the previous year. Oleksiak won five medals at the Rio Olympics, including a gold medal in the 100-metre butterfly. She is the first Canadian swimmer to win five medals at a single Olympics.
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