Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Dylan Bibic of Mississauga, Ontario and Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Lauriane Genest of Montreal, Quebec each won medals this past weekend in Adelaide, Australia. Bibic won the gold medal in the men’s Omnium on Saturday, and Genest, who won the Read more
Team Canada has won their first game of the 2024 Women’s Water Polo Championships in Doha, Qatar on Sunday as they trounced South Africa 24-2. The Water Polo World Championships are part of the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. Three players Read more
Team Canada has qualified for the 2024 Davis Cup. On Saturday, Canada beat South Korea three matches to one in the qualifying round at IGA Stadium in Montreal, Quebec. The Canadian stars on the weekend were Gabriel Diallo of Montreal, Read more
Brian Yang of Toronto, Ontario accomplished one of the biggest feats of his badminton career on Sunday. He reached the final of the 2024 Indonesian Masters before losing to Anders Antonsen of Denmark, 18-21, 21-13, 21-18. For Yang, it was Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Thursday, Shawnacy Barber of Toronto, Ontario died of an illness at the age of 29 on Wednesday. Barber won the gold medal in the men’s pole vault at the 2015 International Association of Athletics Read more
Jessica Guo of Toronto, Ontario recorded her second career World Cup fencing medal on Thursday in Paris, France. The podium performance, a bronze medal in the women’s foil event, is significant because it happened in the same city that will Read more
Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario set the women’s 200 metre individual medley Pro Swim Series record on Saturday. She posted a time of 2:07.16 in winning gold in Knoxville, Tennessee. McIntosh actually broke her own Pro Swim Series record of Read more
Team Canada has improved to a record of one win and one loss in the Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Qualifying tournament in Valencia, Spain with a 3-0 win over Malaysia on Sunday. With the win, Canada improved to a record Read more
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Toronto, Ontario has won the 2023 Lionel Conacher Award, which is presented to the Canadian Press Athlete of the Year. He became the second basketball player to win the award, following Steve Nash Read more
Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario has won the 2023 Bobbie Rosenfeld Award on Wednesday according to Donna Spencer of the Canadian Press. The award is annually presented to the top Canadian female athlete of the year. McIntosh won four medals Read more