Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Georgia Ellenwood of Langley, British Columbia came through with one of the biggest victories of her career on Sunday. Ellenwood won the Stadtwerke Ratingen Mehrkampf-Meeting women’s heptathlon competition in Ratingen, Germany, and in the process made the Canadian Olympic team. Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Kylie Masse of LaSalle, Ontario broke the Canadian record in the women’s 100-metre backstroke at the Canadian Olympic Swimming Trials in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday. Masse posted a time of 57.7 seconds to beat her previous Read more
Tyler Mislawchuk of Oak Bluff, Manitoba won a gold medal on Sunday at a World Cup men’s triathlon competition in Huatulco, Mexico. The gold medal for Mislawchuk came in the final Olympic men’s qualifying event before the 2020 Olympic Games Read more
Evan Dunfee of Richmond, British Columbia set the Canadian record in the men’s 10 000 metre walk on Sunday at the Harry Jerome Track Classic in Burnaby, British Columbia according to the Canadian Press. Dunfee posted a time of 38 Read more
Team Canada won their third game on Saturday in the Volleyball Women’s Nations League. Canada trounced Serbia in four sets, 25–21, 22–25, 25–21, 25–18. With the win, Canada improved to a record of three wins and seven losses, while Serbia Read more
Mohammed Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ontario won the bronze medal in Diamond League action on Thursday. Ahmed placed third in the men’s 5000 metres in Florence, Italy at the Golden Gala – Pietro Mennea. Ahmed had a time of 12 Read more
Jessica Klimkait of Whitby, Ontario became the second Canadian all-time to win gold at the 2021 World Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday according to CBC Sports. Due to the fact Klimkait won the gold medal and finished ahead Read more
Team Canada improved to a record of two wins and three losses on Friday from the 2021 Volleyball Men’s Nations League in Rimini, Italy. In a dominant performance, Team Canada trounced Bulgaria 28-26, 25-23, 25-16. Nicholas Hoag of Sherbrooke, Quebec Read more
It was a slow start to the Volleyball Women’s Nations League for Team Canada in Rimini, Italy, but they have bounced back with two straight wins. After an impressive five set win over the reigning Olympic champion China on Tuesday, Read more
Canada is in the Super Round of the 2021 Americas Baseball Olympic Qualifier in Florida. On Tuesday, Canada defeated Cuba 6-5 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. With the loss, Cuba will not be attending the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo Read more