Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Michael Mason of New Westminster, British Columbia won the silver medal in the men’s high jump in a Diamond League event in Birmingham, England on Saturday. It was the first time in Mason’s career that he reached the podium Read more
Emily Batty of Oshawa, Ontario won the bronze medal in a women’s mountain biking World Cup competition in Mont Ste. Anne, Quebec on Sunday. For Batty, it was her third straight top three finish this summer at a World Cup Read more
Team Canada continued their success in international judo this past weekend at the Grand Prix in Budapest, Hungary.The Canadian squad came away with four bronze medals–three on the women’s side and one on the men’s side. Ecaterina Guica of La Read more
Canada won the bronze medal at the 2018 Women’s World Softball Championship in Chiba, Japan on Sunday. It was Canada’s fourth medal in the history of the Women’s World Softball Championships. They previously won silver in 1978 in San Salvador, Read more
Taylor Ruck of Kelowna, British Columbia set a Canadian record on Sunday for the most medals won a single Pan Pacific Swimming Championship with five. She set the record by winning the silver medal in the women’s 200 metre backstroke Read more
Aurelie Rivard of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec broke her own world record in the women’s 400 metre freestyle swimming event in the S10 classification. Rivard broke her own world record with a time of 4:29.27 on Thursday at the Pan Pacific Read more
Christa Deguchi of Montreal, Quebec won an all-Canadian judo final at the 2018 Zagreb Grand Prix on Sunday. Deguchi won the gold medal in the women’s 57 kilogram division as she defeated Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario. Klimkait picked up Read more
Team Canada won the silver medal on Saturday at the 2018 World Men’s Lacrosse Championship in Netanya, Israel. Team Canada qualified for the gold medal game, but lost to the United States by a score of 9-8. Canada qualified Read more
Brandon McBride of Windsor, Ontario set the Canadian record in the men’s 800m on Friday. McBride posted a time of 1:43.2 seconds at the International Association of Athletics Federation Herculis Grand Prix event in Monaco. Even though the event Read more
Team Canada is in the semifinals of the 2018 World Men’s Lacrosse Championship in Netanya, Israel. On Tuesday, Canada trounced Australia 13-7 to guarantee themselves a second place spot in the Blue Division. At four wins and one loss at the Read more