Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ontario and Molly McBain of Toronto, Ontario have reached the round of 32 at the 2023 World Beach Volleyball Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. On Tuesday in the lucky loser round, Pavan and McBain steamrolled past Ariana Read more
Skylar Park of Winnipeg, Manitoba won the gold medal on Tuesday at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Taiyuan, China. For Park, it was her first Grand Prix gold medal of her career, and seventh Grand Prix medal of her Read more
Three Canadian teams won on Thanksgiving Monday at the 2023 World Beach Volleyball Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico. In women’s action. Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario defeated Barbora Hermannova and Marie-Sara Stochlova of the Czech Republic 21-17, 24-22, Read more
Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario have improved to a record of two wins and zero losses in the women’s draw at the 2023 World Beach Volleyball Championships in Apizaco, Mexico. On Sunday, Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson beat Erika Read more
Team Canada has qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris in men’s volleyball. On Sunday in Xi’An, China, Canada defeated Mexico 25-20, 25-21, 25-15. With the win, Canada finished the eight-team qualification tournament with a record of five wins Read more
Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario won their opening game of the 2023 World Beach Volleyball Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico on Saturday. Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson defeated Siad Mahassine and Yakki Imane of Morocco 21-9, 21-10. Humana-Paredes earned 17 Read more
Team Canada moved one step closer to clinching a spot in men’s volleyball at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Thursday (Friday in Xi’An, China). In Pool C action, Canada beat their opponent in straight sets for the second Read more
Team Canada has improved to a record of three wins and one loss in Olympic men’s volleyball qualifying. On Wednesday, Canada beat China 25-19, 25-22, 26-24, and are now in second place in Pool C. That is significant because the Read more
Team Canada beat Argentina on Sunday (Saturday evening in Canada) in Olympic men’s volleyball qualifying from Xi’an, China by a score of 27-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-15. With the win, Canada improved to a record of two wins and zero losses. Read more
Team Canada won its first game in Olympic men’s volleyball qualifying, as the program seeks entry into the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. On Friday night in Canada, and Saturday morning in Xi’an, China, Canada beat the Netherlands 25-21, 23-25, Read more