Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Team Canada has won the silver medal in the 2024 Olympic women’s beach volleyball tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The Canadian team was comprised of Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario. In the gold medal Read more
Team Canada won a gold medal in athletics on Friday. It is fair to say it was not the gold medal that most were expecting. While Sarah Mitton of Liverpool, Nova Scotia had a great throw in her third attempt Read more
Katie Vincent of Mississauga, Ontario and Sloan MacKenzie of Halifax, Nova Scotia have won the bronze medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. The third place finish came in the Women’s Canoe Double (also known simply as C2) Read more
On the third final day of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Canada is guaranteed a medal in women’s beach volleyball, and will be in the conversation for Olympic medals in wrestling, weightlifting, canoeing, and shot put. In women’s beach Read more
Skylar Park of Winnipeg, Manitoba is an Olympic bronze medalist. On Thursday, the 25-year-old placed third in the women’s 57 kilogram division. Park, the fourth seed, defeated Laetitia Aoun of Lebanon in the bronze medal bout. Park won the first Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Maude Charron of Saint-Luce, Quebec is now a Canadian Olympic silver medalist. After winning the gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 in the women’s 64 kilogram weight class, she needed to Read more
Team Canada is in the gold medal game on Friday in women’s beach volleyball at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. On Thursday in the first of two semifinals, Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes of Toronto, Ontario defeated the Read more
The 13th day of the 2024 Olympic Games takes place on Thursday. Team Canada has medal opportunities in taekwondo, weightlifting, track cycling and hurdles. Skylar Park of Winnipeg, Manitoba won the bronze medal in the women’s 57 kilograms at the Read more
Alysha Newman of London, Ontario became the first Canadian female ever to win an Olympic medal in the pole vault. She vaulted a Canadian record vault 4.85 metres on Thursday, and in the process won a bronze medal. Nina Kennedy Read more
Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson of Toronto, Ontario are in the final four of the Olympic women’s beach volleyball tournament. On Wednesday, Canada defeated Daniela Alvarez Mendoza and Tania Moreno Mateeva of Spain, 21-18, 21-18 in the third of four Read more