Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Samuel Girard of Ferland-et-Boilleau, Quebec won the gold medal on Sunday in a men’s 500 metre World Cup in Almity, Kazakhstan. Girard had won the gold medal for Canada in the men’s 1000 metre short track Read more
Elisabeth Maier of Calgary, Alberta won the silver medal in a World Cup women’s skeleton competition in Sigulda, Latvia on Sunday. Maier, who used to be Elisabeth Vathje before marrying Austrian bobsledder Benjamin Maier in Hawaii this past March, Read more
Kimberley McRae won the bronze medal in a World Cup women’s luge competition at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday. McRae posted a third place time of 1:33.835 for her fifth World Cup individual medal. McRae posted a Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Cassie Sharpe of Calgary, Alberta won the silver medal on Friday at a World Cup women’s halfpipe skiing competition in Copper Mountain, Colorado. This was Sharpe’s sixth World Cup medal, and first silver medal. Her previous five Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec won the gold medal on Friday at a World Cup men’s moguls competition in Ruka, Finland.He now has a record 50 World Cup gold medals throughout his remarkable men’s moguls career. Read more
Edmonton and Red Deer are set to co-host the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship. In an announcement made on Thursday, it will be the third time the province of Alberta has hosted the event as Red Deer was the host city Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Lyndon Rush of Sylvan Lake, Alberta has been inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in Red Deer, Alberta. In an announcement made on Monday, Rush won a bronze medal in the four man bobsled Read more
Team Canada won the bronze medal in a World Cup team relay luge competition in Whistler, British Columbia on Saturday. The Canadian team comprised of Reid Watts of Whistler, British Columbia, and Kyla Marie Graham, Tristan Walker and Justin Snith Read more
Alex Harvey of Saint-Ferreol-les-Neiges, Quebec has won the bronze medal at a World Cup men’s cross country skiing sprint race in Lillehammer, Norway on Friday. It is the 27th World Cup medal in Harvey’s career, and first this season. The Read more
Keegan Messing of Sherwood Park, Alberta has qualified for the men’s figure skating competition at the 2018 International Skating Union Grand Prix Final in Vancouver, British Columbia after two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan had to pull out because of Read more