Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
There is a new two-game series in junior hockey this year. The Top Prospects game has been replaced by the Canadian Hockey League/United States of America Prospects Challenge. The first game of the two game series took place at the Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa, Ontario came away with a gold medal on Saturday (Friday in Canada) in the women’s 3000 metres at a World Cup speed skating event in Nagano, Japan. It was one of two Read more
Team Canada has won two medals at the 2024 Cup of China Figure Skating Grand Prix event in Chongqing. On Saturday, Marjorie Lajoie of Boucherville, Quebec, and Zachary Lagha of Greenfield Park, Quebec won the silver medal in the ice Read more
Reigning world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec won the gold medal at the International Skating Union Grand Prix of Figure Skating Finlandia Trophy in Helsinki on Sunday. This is the fifth gold medal at the ISU Read more
Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario won the 2024 Coop Canadian Open on Sunday. From the Silent Ice Center in Nisku, Alberta, Homan defeated Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in the final 7-5. Homan’s most memorable shot in Sunday’s final came in the Read more
For the second straight weekend there was a Short Track World Tour event in Montreal, Quebec. This past weekend the event was moved to Montreal because of an equipment issue in Salt Lake City. It was an outstanding weekend for Read more
William Dandjinou of Sherbrooke, Quebec won three gold medals this past weekend at the very first Short Track Speed Skating World Tour event in Montreal, Quebec. The event has been rebranded as it was previously a World Cup event. Dandjinou’s Read more
Canada won the gold medal in the two duet events at 2024 Skate Canada International in Halifax, Nova Scotia. On Saturday, the Canadian duo of Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec won gold in the pairs event. Then Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Laurie Blouin of Quebec City, Quebec won the bronze medal in the first World Cup women’s big air snowboarding event of the 2024-25 season on Saturday. Blouin placed third in Chur, Switzerland for her 13th World Read more
Dylan Deschamps of Quebec City, Quebec won the bronze medal in a World Cup men’s big air freestyle skiing event in Chur, Switzerland on Friday. For Deschamps. it was his second career World Cup medal. Deschamps posted a score of Read more