Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
According to Myles Dichter of CBC Sports on Wednesday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Christine Girard of Elliot Lake, Ontario has been named the Canadian Chef de Mission for the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The multi-sport event will Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario beat fellow Canadian Christa Deguchi of Lethbridge, Alberta in the final of the 2023 Tel Aviv Grand Slam event in Israel on Thursday. Klimkait beat Deguchi in the women’s 57 kilogram Read more
Justina Di Stasio of Burnaby, British Columbia and Samantha Stewart of London, Ontario each won bronze medals at the United World Wrestling Ranking Series event in Zagreb, Croatia this past weekend. Di Stasio won the bronze medal in the women’s Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario, and Francois Gauthier-Drapeau of Alma, Quebec each won medals this past weekend at the Judo Grand Slam in Paris. Klimkait won the silver medal in the women’s 57 kilogram division, and Read more
According to Paula Nichols and Sydney Wray of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Monday, Ana Godinez Gonzalez of Burnaby, British Columbia won a gold medal on Friday in the women’s 62 kilogram division at the Grand Prix de France Henri Read more
For the second time in his career, Arthur Margelidon of Montreal, Quebec has earned a medal at the Judo World Masters. On Wednesday in Jerusalem, Israel. he placed third in the men’s 73 kilogram lightweight division. Margelidon won Pool B Read more
Christa Deguchi of Lethbridge, Alberta won the gold medal at the 2022 Judo World Masters in Jerusalem, Israel on Tuesday. The event is a prestigious competition of the International Judo Federation. Deguchi competed in Pool D, where she beat Pauline Read more
According to 3downnation.com, University of Illinois Fighting Illini running back Chase Brown of London, Ontario won the 2022 Jon Cornish Trophy on Wednesday. The award is presented to the top Canadian football player in the National Collegiate Athletic Association each year. Read more
According to fencingtimelive.com, Alexanne Verret of Quebec City, Quebec won the bronze medal at a Fencing World Cup in Vancouver, British Columbia on Thursday. Verret, who was a graduate in accounting from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio in 2021, Read more
Skylar Park of Winnipeg, Manitoba won her third medal of the 2022 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Series on Saturday according to CBC Sports. In the women’s 57 kilogram division of the 2022 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Riyadh, Saudi Read more