Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Team Canada came away with two medals in cycling and judo on day three of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Friday. Kate O’Brien of Calgary, Alberta won silver in the women’s C4-5 track cycling 500 metre time trial, Read more
Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta has won the gold medal in the men’s 800 metres at a Diamond League event in Lausanne, Switzerland. For Arop, it was his second straight gold medal in Diamond League action as he also won Read more
Team Canada came away with two silver medals on day two of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. Tristen Chernove of Powell River, British Columbia won a silver medal in the men’s C1 individual pursuit track cycling competition, Read more
Team Canada came away with two bronze medals on the first day of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 on Wednesday. Keely Shaw of Midale, Saskatchewan won a bronze medal in the women’s C4 individual pursuit track cycling, Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Andre De Grasse of Scraborough, Ontario, and Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta, each won the gold medal at the 2021 Diamond League Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday. De Grasse placed first in the men’s Read more
Judokan Priscilla Gagne of Granby, Quebec has been named the flag bearer for Canada in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, which starts Tuesday. Gagne, who has a visual impairment that impacts her central Read more
Canadian golf star Jocelyne Bourassa of Shawinigan, Quebec has passed away at the age of 74. According to the Canadian Press, she died this past Tuesday, a day before the Olympic women’s golf tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo Read more
Team Canada has won its 24th medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. On Saturday evening in Canada, and Sunday in Tokyo, Kelsey Mitchell of Sherwood Park, Alberta won a gold medal in women’s sprint track cycling. Read more
Team Canada has won its 23rd medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. Laurence Vincent-Lapointe of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, and Katie Vincent of Mississauga, Ontario won the bronze medal in the women’s pairs canoeing 500 metre competition. Vincent-Lapointe Read more
For the second time in the history of Olympic soccer, Canada has won a gold medal. On Friday in the gold medal game of the women’s soccer tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, the Canadian women’s Read more