Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
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
The University of Western Ontario Mustangs won their eighth Vanier Cup in school history on Saturday. The Mustangs defeated the University of Saskatchewan Huskies 27-21 at Stade Telus in Quebec City, Quebec. Mustangs quarterback Evan Hillock of Hamilton, Ontario won Read more
Tre Ford of the University of Waterloo Warriors won the 2021 Hec Crighton Award on Thursday. The award is presented to the most outstanding player in Canadian University Football. Ford is a native of Niagara Falls, Ontario. He not only Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Antoine Valois-Fortier of Quebec City, Quebec retired at age 31 on Thursday according to the Canadian Press. Valois-Fortier placed third in the men’s 81 kilogram weight class in judo at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. At Read more
Canadian judokas came away with two bronze medals at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam on Sunday. Shady El Nahas of Toronto, Ontario won the bronze medal in the men’s under 100 kilogram division, while Marc Deschenes of Laval, Quebec won Read more
Canadian cyclists won three medals on Saturday in the 2021 Union Cycliste Internationale Track Champions League in Panevezys, Lithuania. Canadian Olympic bronze medallist Lauriane Genest of Montreal, Quebec won the silver medal in the women’s sprint race, Maggie Coles-Lyster of Read more
The finalists for the 2021 Vanier Cup in Quebec City on December 4 have been determined. The University of Western Ontario Mustangs will be playing the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in the 56th Canadian University Football Championship. On Saturday, the Read more
One of Canada’s best divers of all-time, Jennifer Abel of Montreal, Quebec, has retired at the age of 30, according to the Canadian Press. Abel ends her remarkable high-performance diving career with two Olympic medals, 10 medals at the World Aquatics Read more
The 2021 Canadian University Soccer Championships finals took place on Sunday. In the men’s gold medal game from Ottawa, Ontario, the University of Montreal Carabins defeated the University of Carleton Ravens 5-4 on penalties after going to penalties deadlocked at Read more
The 2021 Vanier Cup semifinals have been set for the Canadian University football season. On Saturday, the Yates Cup, the Hardy Cup and the Loney Bowl were played. In the Loney Bowl, the the Atlantic University Sport Football Championship, the Read more