Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Kaylie Buck of Oakville, Ontario has won her first World Cup medal in women’s parallel giant slalom snowboarding. The medal was significant because it came on the Olympic course in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Buck lost the big final to Sabine Read more
Kevin Drury of Toronto, Ontario and Courtney Hoffos of Invermere, British Columbia have won World Cup ski cross medals in Val Thorens, France. Drury won the gold medal on Friday and Hoffos won the silver medal on Thursday. In Thursday’s Read more
Michel Therrien of Montreal, Quebec has been named the head coach of Team Canada for the 2025 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland according to Rogers Sportsnet. This annual prestigious international hockey competition features top club teams in Europe and a Read more
Julien Viel of Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec won a bronze medal on Monday in a World Cup men’s moguls event in Ruka, Finland. For Viel, it was his fourth career World Cup moguls medal. Two of the medals have come in moguls, Read more
Valerie Grenier of Ottawa, Ontario won a World Cup women’s giant slalom bronze medal in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec on Saturday. For Grenier, it was her fifth World Cup career alpine skiing medal, and first World Cup alpine skiing medal in Canada. Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Marion Thenault of Sherbrooke, Quebec won the silver medal in a World Cup women’s aerials event in Ruka, Finland on Saturday. For Thenault, it was her 12th career World Cup medal. She has now won four Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalists Isabelle Weidemann and Ivanie Blondin won World Cup speed skating medals in Heerenveen, Netherlands this past weekend. Weidemann won a silver medal in the women’s 5000 metres on Friday, and Blondin won the bronze medal in Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Abigail Strate of Calgary, Alberta has won a silver medal in a World Cup women’s ski jumping event in Wisla, Poland on Thursday. This is Strate’s seventh World Cup ski jumping medal. She has won three Read more
Team Canada won seven medals this past weekend at a Short Track Speed Skating World Tour competition in Dordrecht, Netherlands. Courtney Sarault of Moncton, New Brunswick came away with three medals (gold in the women’s 500 metres, gold in the Read more
Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario will represent Canada in women’s curling at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo. Canadian Olympic gold medalist Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario will represent Canada in men’s curling. On Saturday, Homan won Read more