Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Adam Van Koeverden of Toronto, Ontario has been named the new Canadian Secretary of State for Sport on Tuesday. It is interesting that the Canadian Liberal Government no longer has a cabinet minister for sport, and Read more
With the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles in mind, four coaches have been hired for the national teams in Canadian programs this month. On May 1, Basketball Canada named Gordie Herbert of Penticton, British Columbia as the head coach Read more
Team Canada won the bronze medal in the HSBC Women’s Rugby Sevens World Championship in Los Angeles, California on Sunday. In the bronze medal game, Canada trounced the United States 27-7. New Zealand defeated Australia 31-7 in the gold medal Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Eleanor Harvey of Hamilton, Ontario won the bronze medal on Saturday in a World Cup Women’s Foil Fencing event in Vancouver. For Harvey, it was her seventh career World Cup foil fencing medal of her career. Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Marco Arop of Edmonton. Alberta won the gold medal in the men’s 800 metres at the 2025 Grand Slam Track Miami in Miramar, Florida on Saturday. This is Arop’s second gold medal in the men’s 800 Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Ilya Kharun of Montreal, Quebec and Canadian Olympic gold medalist Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario won medals at the Tyr Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Kharun won gold in the men’s 100 metre butterfly Read more
Team Canada won two medals on Saturday in a Diving World Cup in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on Saturday, In the women’s three metre synchronized springboard event, Sonya Palkhivala of Pointe-Claire, Quebec and Amelie-Laura Jasmin of Montreal, Quebec won the silver Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Sophiane Methot of Longueuil, Quebec won a World Cup bronze medal in women’s trampoline in Riccione, Italy on Sunday. This was her third career World Cup medal. Methot posted a third place score of 55.31 points. Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won the gold medal on Sunday in the first ever Grand Slam Track event in Kingston, Jamaica. Arop finished in first place in the men’s 800 metres. Arop had a winning Read more
For the second straight week, Team Canada has won a bronze medal in a Women’s Rugby Sevens Series event. After finishing in third place a week ago in Hong Kong, the Canadians won the bronze medal in Singapore on Sunday. Read more