Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
After a 5-2 loss to Czechia on Boxing Day, Canada responded with an 11-2 win over Germany at the 2023 World Junior Men’s Hockey Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Wednesday. It was a great performance for Regina Pats center Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Marie-Philip Poulin of Beauceville, Quebec won the 2022 Bobbie Rosenfeld Award on Wednesday according to Donna Spencer of the Canadian Press. Poulin won a gold medal for Canada in women’s hockey at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist James Crawford of Toronto, Ontario won a World Cup alpine skiing silver medal in Bormio, Italy on Wednesday according to the Canadian Press. The second place finish is significant because the world’s most high performance skiers were Read more
Reece Howden of Chilliwack, British Columbia came away with two medals in two days at a World Cup ski cross event in Innichen, Italy. Howden won silver on Wednesday, and gold on Thursday. Two other Canadian Olympic gold medalists earned Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa, Ontario won two World Cup speed skating medals at a World Cup in Calgary, Alberta on the weekend. She won a bronze medal in the women’s 5000 metres on Friday, and silver Read more
Canada came away with two gold medals and five medals overall this past weekend at a Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Courtney Lee Sarault of Moncton, New Brunswick won the gold medal in the women’s 1500 Read more
Elizabeth Hosking of Longueuil, Quebec and Megan Farrell of Bracebridge, Ontario each won World Cup snowboarding medals this past weekend. Hosking won the silver medal in the World Cup women’s halfpipe snowboarding event on Friday in Copper Mountain, Colorado, and Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec won the silver medal at a World Cup Men’s moguls event in Alpe d’Huez, France on Friday. For Kingsbury, it was his fourth World Cup medal of the season, and the Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Rachael Karker of Guelph, Ontario won the gold medal in a Women’s Halfpipe Skiing World Cup event in Copper Mountain, Colorado on Saturday. For Karker, who won the bronze medal in women’s halfpipe skiing at the Read more
For the first time ever, Canada has won a World Cup medal in women’s doubles luge. In Park City, Utah on Saturday, the Canadian team of Caitlin Nash of Whistler, British Columbia and Natalie Corless of New Westminster, British Columbia Read more