Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
The 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo are fast approaching. Recently, I was thrilled to connect with Canadian Olympic Committee President Tricia Smith of Vancouver, British Columbia. Smith was an exceptional athlete too as she won a silver medal Read more
Evan McEachran of Oakville, Ontario won a World Cup men’s slopestyle skiing bronze medal in Laax, Switzerland on Saturday. For McEachran, it was his seventh career World Cup freestyle skiing medal. He has won one gold medal, three silver medals Read more
Arnaud Gaudet of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec has won his first career World Cup snowboarding medal. It could not have come at a better time, as it is three weeks before the start of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo, Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Eliot Grondin of Sainte-Marie, Quebec won the silver medal in a men’s snowboardcross World Cup in Dongbeiya, China on Saturday. For Grondin, it was his 26th World Cup snowboardcross medal. He has won 13 gold medals, Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Miha Fontaine of Magog, Quebec won his first ever World Cup aerials medal on Monday. He accomplished the feat by winning a bronze medal in Lake Placid, New York. Fontaine posted a score of 107.73 points. Read more
The Canadian Figure Skating Championships took place this past weekend in Gatineau, Quebec with a significant upset in the pairs event. Lia Pereira of Milton, Ontario and Trent Michaud of Belleville, Ontario came through as champions with a score of Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec and Julien Viel of Quebec City, Quebec each won gold medals this past weekend at a World Cup moguls event in Val St. Come, Quebec. Kingsbury recorded the 100th World Cup Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Laurie Blouin of Quebec City, Quebec won the gold medal on Saturday in a World Cup women’s slopestyle snowboarding event in Aspen, Colorado. For Blouin, it was her 14th World Cup snowboarding medal. She has won Read more
Team Canada has been named for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in women’s hockey. In an announcement made on Friday in Toronto, Ontario, 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goalies were chosen. The 13 forwards were Emily Clark of Saskatoon, Read more
Megan Oldham of Newmarket, Ontario and Elena Gaskell of Vernon, British Columbia each won World Cup women’s slopestyle skiing medals on Friday from Aspen, Colorado. Oldham and Gaskell won medals in the same event as Oldham won silver and Gaskell Read more