Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
It may have only been part of the International Tennis Federation and not the Women’s Tennis Association, but Leylah Annie Fernandez of Montreal, Quebec came away with her most impressive win of her tennis career on Saturday since turning professional Read more
Less than one day after Canada qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in women’s soccer, Canada has also qualified for women’s basketball at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. On Saturday from Ostend, Belgium, in one of four Olympic qualifying Read more
Team Canada just made their path to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in women’s basketball a lot easier. On Thursday, Canada beat Belgium 61-56 in the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Ostend, Belgium. With the win, Read more
Team Canada is now one win away from qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. On Tuesday, in their final Group B game of the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Women’s Soccer Qualification Tournament, Canada defeated Mexico 2-0 at the HEB Read more
Team Canada won its fourth consecutive medal in the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series on Sunday. The Canadians won the silver medal and was only behind New Zealand in the series stop in Sydney, Australia. The Canadian team won all Read more
Team Canada has won its first two games of the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Women’s Qualifying Championship in the United States. On Saturday, Canada trounced Jamaica 9-0 in Edinburg, Texas. It was a memorable game for Jordyn Huitema of Chilliwack, British Read more
Two-time Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Christine Sinclair of Burnaby, British Columbia is now in the women’s soccer record books. On Wednesday, Sinclair set the record for most international goals scored by a women’s soccer player. Sinclair achieved the mark with Read more
Team Canada won a silver medal on Sunday in a World Cup women’s rugby sevens event in Hamilton, New Zealand. The Canadian team reached the final before losing 24-7 to the host New Zealand in the gold medal match. Read more
Kelsey Mitchell of Edmonton, Alberta won two medals this past weekend in a track cycling World Cup event in Milton, Ontario. Mitchell won the gold medal in the women’s team sprint with Lauriane Genest of Montreal, Quebec on Friday and Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Erica Wiebe of Stittsville, Ontario won the gold medal in the Matteo Pellicone Wrestling Tournament in Rome, Italy on Thursday. Wiebe placed first in the women’s 76 kilogram division. Wiebe’s gold medal was one of four Read more