Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
According to Canadian Olympic Committee freelance contributor Michael Charlebois on Monday, Erin Brooks won the silver medal in the women’s shortboard competition at the 2023 World Surfing Games in El Sunzal, El Salvador this past Wednesday. Even though Brooks was Read more
Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won a silver medal on Friday in the men’s 800 metres at a Diamond League event in Paris, France. In the last event of the day, Arop posted a season best time of 1:43.30 seconds. Read more
Canada played its first game in men’s Volleyball Nations League action for 2023 on Tuesday. At Toronto Dominion Place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada defeated Cuba in five sets, 25-21, 26-28, 25-21, 22-25, 15-13. Canada’s top player was without a doubt Read more
Eleanor Harvey of Hamilton, Ontario won a World cup fencing bronze in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sunday. She placed third in a foil event. Harvey beat Yiting Fu of China in the round of 64, Sumire Tsuji of Japan in the Read more
Canada has upset Serbia in the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Antalya, Turkey. On Sunday, Canada won in five sets by a score of 18-25, 28-26, 25-23, 18-25, 15-12 to improve to a record of two wins and two Read more
Team Canada has won its first medal of the year at an Elite16 Beach Volleyball Pro Tour event. Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario won the bronze medal in Ostrava, Czechia. In Ostrava this past weekend, Humana-Paredes and Read more
Team Canada is in the semifinals of the Elite16 Women’s Beach Volleyball Professional Tour event in Ostrava, Czechia. On Saturday in the quarterfinals, the Canadian team comprised of Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario beat the American duo Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Aaron Brown won a bronze medal in a men’s 200 metre Diamond League event in Florence, Italy on Friday. It was Brown’s second Diamond League event of the season as he previously won a bronze medal Read more
After two losses to Poland and Thailand, Canada has won its first game of the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League. On Friday, Canada defeated 25-17, 25-16, 25-18 in Antalya, Turkey. We are currently seeing the emergence of middle blocker Layne Read more
Team Canada won Pool C in the Women’s 3×3 Basketball World Cup in Vienna, Austria. On Thursday, the Canadian team comprised of Kacie Bosch of Lethbridge, Alberta, Paige Crozon of Huimboldt, Saskatchewan, Katherine Plouffe of Edmonton, Alberta, and Michelle Plouffe Read more