Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Team Canada has moved another step forward from qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup of Soccer in Qatar. On Sunday from Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada beat the United States 2-0. The Canadian goal scorers were Cyle Read more
Canada is in a very strange spot when it comes to international soccer. That is because Canada, which has been ranked outside the top 100 in the FIFA Men’s World Rankings for many years, actually leads the CONCACAF World Cup Read more
Canada has not yet won the Davis Cup in its 122 year history, but they are now winners of the ATP Cup after only three years of its existence. On Sunday, Canada defeated Spain two matches to none in this Read more
The Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team was named the Canadian Press Team of the Year on Thursday. It was a breakthrough year for the program, which won a major international competition for the first time ever. On August 6 in Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Damian Warner of London, Ontario won the 2021 Lionel Conacher Award on Wednesday, presented to the top Canadian male athlete of the year. Warner placed first in the men’s decathlon at the 2020 Olympic Games in Read more
It was announced on Wednesday that Canadian Olympic gold medalist Bruny Surin of Montreal, Quebec is among the newest appointees to the Order of Canada. Surin won a gold medal for Canada in the men’s 4×100 metre relay at the Read more
It was a spectacular performance by Canadian swimmers this past week in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Team Canada won 15 medals, the third most in the competition, behind the United States at 30 medals, and Italy at 16 medals. Read more
According to Chloe Morrison of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Monday, Boady Santavy of Sarnia, Ontario won a silver medal in the snatch of the men’s 96 kilogram division at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Santavy was able Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Damian Warner of London, Ontario has won the 2021 Lou Marsh Award according to Jesse Campigotto of CBC Sports on Thursday. Warner won the gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 in Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Kelsey Mitchell of Brandon, Manitoba won two medals this past weekend at the 2021 International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Champions League. She finished second in the individual sprint and keirin races. Mitchell placed behind Emma Hinze Read more