Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
For the first time, Canada won a medal at the 2022 World Women’s Para Volleyball Championship on Friday. In a tournament which is also known as the World Women’s Sitting Volleyball Championship, Canada placed second in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Read more
Christa Deguchi of Lethbridge, Alberta won her sixth Grand Slam title of her fantastic judo career on Friday. In the women’s 57 kilogram division, she defeated silver medalist Telma Monteiro of Portugal in the final. Ivelina Ilieva of Bulgaria and Read more
The Laval University Rouge et Or are the Canadian university champions in women’s rugby for the second time. On Sunday they won the Molinex Trophy as they defeated the Queen’s University Gaels 22-5 in the final game of the 2022 Read more
Ellie Black of Halifax, Nova Scotia has won her third career medal at the World Gymnastics Championships. On Sunday at the 2022 World Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, Great Britain, she won the silver medal in the women’s balance beam. Black Read more
The University of Victoria Vikes won the Canadian Interuniversity Sport national championship in women’s field hockey on Saturday. At the University of Victoria Field Hockey Turf in Victoria, British Columbia, the Vikes won game two of their best of three Read more
Team Canada won a surprise bronze medal on Tuesday in women’s team gymnastics at the 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, Great Britain. The Canadian team comprised of Ellie Black of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Laurie Denommee of Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Read more
Canada is in the semifinals of the 2022 Women’s Rugby World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand. On Saturday night in western Canada (Sunday in New Zealand), Canada defeated the United States 32-11 in the fourth of four quarterfinals. With the Read more
Kyle Reyes of Brampton, Ontario won the gold medal on Sunday in the men’s under 100 kilogram division at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam in the United Arab Emirates. It was the first gold medal in a grand slam Read more
Breaking, also known as breakdancing, is making its Olympic debut at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. There is a Canadian who will be a genuine medal contender. On Saturday, Phil Kim of Toronto, Ontario (who also goes by the Read more
Team Canada has won Pool B at the 2022 Women’s Rugby World Cup. On Saturday (Sunday from New Zealand) from the Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand, Canada defeated the United States 29-14 to improve their record to three wins Read more