Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Two-time Olympic medalist Aaron Brown of Toronto, Ontario won a bronze medal in the men’s 200 metres at a Diamond League event in Doha, Qatar on Friday. It was the first Diamond League event of the season. Brown posted a Read more
Sarah Douglas of Burlington, Ontario won a prestigious international sailing event in France on Saturday. The event was the International Laser Class Association 6 Small Single-Handed Dinghy Event in Hyeres, France according to CBC Sports. The gold medal had added significance Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Kelsey Mitchell of Brandon, Manitoba won the gold medal in the women’s sprint Track Nations Cup in Milton, Ontario on Saturday. The gold medalist from the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, beat Martha Bayona Read more
Camryn Rogers of Richmond, British Columbia broke her own Canadian record in the women’s hammer throw on Saturday. At the 2023 Mount San Antonio College Relays Track and Field Competition in Walnut, California, Rogers had a throw of 77.84 metres. Read more
Phil Wizard of Toronto, Ontario won a silver medal on Saturday in a men’s breakdancing World Series event from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event is part of the World DanceSport Federation. Wizard placed behind Dany Dann of France, who Read more
Team Canada will be one of 12 nations in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals. On Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada beat Belgium three matches to two in best-of-five qualifying. It was quite simply a sensational weekend for Read more
It was a very successful Friday for Canadian judokas in Antalya, Turkey. A total of four Canadians came away with medals as Team Canada won one silver medal and three bronze medals in the 2023 Antalya Grand Slam. In the Read more
For the second time this week, Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario set a world record at the Canadian Swimming Trials in Toronto, Ontario. In the women’s 400 metre individual medley, she had a time of 4:25.87, which broke the previous Read more
According to John Marshall of the Associated Press on Friday, Zach Edey of Toronto, Ontario has been named the 2023 Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year. The 7’4″, 285 pound center averaged 22.3 points per game and 12.9 Read more
Summer McIntosh of Toronto, Ontario set the world record in the women’s 400 metre freestyle swimming event on Tuesday at the Canadian Swimming Trials at the Toronto Pan Am Centre in Toronto, Ontario. Her time of three minutes, 56.08 seconds Read more