Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Heather Bansley of London, Ontario and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario won the gold medal on Sunday in a women’s beach volleyball World Tour event from Las Vegas, Nevada. The victory for Bansley and Wilkerson was significant because they won Read more
Skylar Park of Winnipeg, Manitoba won a bronze medal in the women’s 57 kilogram weight class at the 2018 World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Manchester, England on Sunday. It was the second time this season that Park won a Read more
Emma Spence of Cambridge, Ontario was named the flag bearer for Canada in the closing ceremonies of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Spence won a bronze medal for Canada in the girls’ vault. According to Paula Nichols Read more
Team Canada won the bronze medal in girls rugby sevens at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday. It was Canada’s ninth medal at the Youth Olympic Games to date. They have won three silver medals Read more
Canada has qualified for the 2019 Women’s World Cup of Soccer in France. On Sunday from Frisco, Texas, Team Canada trounced Panama 7-0 in the semifinal of the CONCACAF Women’s Soccer Championship. Canadian icon Christine Sinclair of Burnaby, British Columbia scored Read more
Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec and Jessica Klimkait of Markham, Ontario each won a silver medal for Canada at a Judo Grand Prix in Cancun, Mexico this past weekend. Beauchemin-Pinard won silver in the women’s 63 kilogram weight class and Read more
Team Canada has won its fifth medal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Thursday. In boys taekwondo, Ethan McClymont of Winnipeg, Manitoba won the bronze medal in the boys 73+ kilogram taekwondo division. McClymont earned Read more
Madison Broad of Wallaceburg, Ontario won the silver medal for Canada in women’s 200 metre backstroke swimming at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. It is Canada’s fourth medal of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games as they Read more
Canada had a remarkable offensive performance in a 12-0 win over Cuba at the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer qualifier in Frisco, Texas on Monday. With the win, Canada improved to a record of two wins and zero losses and Read more
Team Canada won its first three medals on Monday at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Emma Misak of Surrey, British Columbia won a silver medal in girls’ break dancing, Keegan Young of Markham, Ontario won the bronze Read more