Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, British Columbia broke the Canadian record in the women’s marathon on Sunday. Elmore posted a third place time of two hours, 24 minutes and 50 seconds in the 2020 Houston Marathon. The time was a Read more
Sydney Pickrem of Halifax, Nova Scotia and Markus Thormeyer of Newmarket, Ontario each won gold medals for Canada in the FINA Champions Swim Series in China last week. Thormeyer won the gold medal in the men’s 200 metre backstroke in Read more
Team Canada has qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in men’s volleyball. On Sunday from Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Team Canada finished the 2020 North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation Olympic qualifying tournament with a Read more
Team Canada beat Mexico 25-16, 25-14, 25-17 in their opening game of the North American men’s volleyball Olympic qualification tournament from Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia on Friday evening. The winner of the four team tournament, which also includes Read more
The 2019 Texas Bowl from NRG Stadium in Houston will have Canadian content this year, as the feature player in the game will be Oklahoma State Cowboys running back Chuba Hubbard of Edmonton, Alberta. The 25th ranked Cowboys are playing Read more
Allison Beveridge of Calgary, Alberta won two medals at an International Cycling Union track cycling World Cup in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday. Beveridge won a silver medal in the women’s Omnium and also teamed up with Jasmin Duehring and Read more
Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario won the bronze medal at the 2019 Qingdao Masters on Thursday. While competing in the women’s 57 kilogram division, Klimkait won a bronze medal in a Masters Judo event for the second straight year as Read more
Team Canada came away with a bronze medal on Sunday in the Women’s Rugby Sevens Series in Cape Town, South Africa. In the bronze final, Canada defeated France 22-17. New Zealand won the Cup Final as they defeated Australia 17-7. Read more
Team Canada finished third on Saturday in the Canada Cup for women’s water polo. In their final two games, Canada lost 10-6 to the United States on Friday and then 16-8 to Russia on Saturday. However, due to the fact Read more
Canadian female cyclists came away with four World Cup track cycling medals this past weekend in Cambridge, New Zealand. Kelsey Mitchell of Brandon, Manitoba won the silver medal in the women’s sprint, Lauriane Genest of Montreal, Quebec won the silver Read more