Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
At the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, Maude Charron of Sainte-Luce, Quebec won a gold medal for Canada in the women’s 64 kilogram weight class in weightlifting. Since then she won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Read more
The newest members of the Order of Canada for 2024 were announced on Thursday, and two Canadians were honoured. They were former National Hockey League defenseman Jim Kyle of Ottawa, Ontario, and former Commonwealth Sport Canada President Judy Kent of Read more
Team Canada has won its first game in the history of the 2024 Copa America Soccer Tournament. On Tuesday in Kansas City, Kansas, Canada defeated Peru 1-0 on a goal in the 74th minute by Jonathan David of Ottawa, Ontario. Read more
Team Canada is in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic men’s rugby sevens qualifying tournament in Monaco. On Saturday, Canada clinched a spot with a 33-14 win over China. With the win, Canada improved to a record of two wins Read more
Team Canada has finished off the preliminary round of the 2024 Volleyball Nations League with a victory. On Saturday in Manila, Philippines, Canada defeated the Netherlands in five sets, 21-25, 25-22, 28-26, 14-25, 15-9. Team Canada won the match despite Read more
Team Canada won their first game of the 2024 Men’s Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament at Stade Louis II in Monaco on Friday. This is a last chance tournament with only the winner of the 11 team tournament going to Read more
Team Canada beat Brazil on Friday at the Men’s Volleyball Nations League in Manila, Philippines. It was an impressive win for Canada as they won in straight sets, 26-24, 25-19, 26-24. Brazil is a three-time world champion (2002, 2006 and Read more
Team Canada beat Germany on Wednesday in the 2024 Men’s Volleyball Nations League from Manila, Philippines. In a straight set win, Canada won 25-19, 25-18, 25-21. With the win, Canada improved to a record of six wins and four losses Read more
Team Canada has improved to a record of five wins and four losses in 2024 Volleyball Nations League action in Manilla, Philippines. On Tuesday, Canada defeated Japan 25-21, 20-25, 25-15, 20-25, 15-10. In front of a pro-Japanese crowd, Canada won Read more
Team Canada won the silver medal on Saturday in a 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Canada won all four of their games before losing the gold medal game from the host nation of France. Canada won Pool A Read more