Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Derek Drouin of Sarnia, Ontario had his Olympic bronze medal in the men’s high jump from the 2012 Olympic Games in London upgraded to silver according to Lori Ewing of the Canadian Press. This is because Read more
Shady El Nahas of Toronto, Ontario won the silver medal in the men’s 100 kilogram weight class at a Judo Grand Slam in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday according to the Canadian Press. For El Nahas, it was his sixth career Read more
Canada has got off to a fantastic start at the 2021 Billie Jean King Cup in Prague, Czech Republic. On Monday, Francoise Abanda of Montreal, Quebec delivered a monumental upset with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over Fiona Ferro of Read more
Maggie Mac Neil of London, Ontario has been named the top female athlete of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo according to Rogers Sportsnet. Mac Neil won three medals for Canada at the Olympic Games. She won gold in the women’s Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Kelsey Mitchell of Brandon, Manitoba has won the bronze medal for Canada in the women’s sprint at the 2021 World Track Cycling Championships in Roubaix, France on Friday. The championships were initially to be held in Read more
Team Canada came away with an impressive 4-1 win over Panama on Wednesday in 2022 World Cup men’s soccer qualifying from Bank of Montreal Field in Toronto, Ontario. The Canadian team improved to a record of two wins and four Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Damian Warner of London, Ontario will be receiving a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto on December 4 at the Beanfield Centre according to Chris Faria of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Monday. Warner Read more
Samantha Stewart of London, Ontario won the bronze medal on Wednesday at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway. It was Canada’s only medal from the World Freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships, which concluded on Sunday. Stewart placed third Read more
Melissa Humana-Paredes of Toronto, Ontario and Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ontario are in the 2021 Women’s Beach Volleyball World Tour Final gold medal game from Cagliari, Italy on Sunday. In the semifinals on Saturday, Humana-Paredes and Pavan defeated the reigning Read more
Melissa Humana-Paredes of Toronto, Ontario, and Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ontario are in the semifinals of the 2021 World Beach Volleyball Tour Finals in Cagliari, Italy on Saturday. In action on Friday, the Canadians came through with victories over Switzerland Read more