Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Marielle Thompson of North Vancouver, British Columbia won her 25th World Cup gold medal on Tuesday in women’s ski cross in Arosa, Switzerland. The World Cup gold medal for the Olympic gold medalist from the 2014 Read more
Rachel Karker of Guelph, Ontario, and Brendan Mackay of Calgary, Alberta both won World Cup halfpipe skiing medals this past weekend in Copper Mountain, Colorado in the first World Cup halfpipe skiing event of the season. Karker won Read more
It was a fantastic weekend for Canadian speed skaters at the World Cup speed skating event at the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta this past weekend. Canadian speed skaters came away with eight medals, eclipsing the total of seven medals Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia and Cynthia Appiah of Toronto, Ontario each won bronze medals on Saturday in Winterberg, Germany. Kripps placed third alongside Ryan Sommer of White Rock, British Columbia, Cam Stones of Oshawa, Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Brittany Phelan of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec and Canadian Olympic gold medalist Marielle Thompson of North Vancouver, British Columbia each won medals on the weekend in two separate World Cup events in women’s ski cross from Val Thorens, Read more
Mirela Rahneva of Ottawa, Ontario won her 10th World Cup women’s skeleton medal of her career on Friday. She placed third in a World Cup women’s skeleton event in Winterberg, Germany. Rahneva had a time of 1:53.97. She reached the Read more
Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa, Ontario won two World Cup gold medals in Salt Lake City on the weekend. She placed first in the women’s team pursuit with Olympic silver medalist Valerie Maltais of La Baie, Quebec and Isabelle Weidemann of Read more
Canadian women won two bobsled medals this past weekend in Altenberg, Germany. On Saturday, in the women’s monobob event, Cynthia Appiah of Toronto, Ontario won the silver medal. Then on Sunday, Christine De Bruin of Edmonton, Alberta, and Kristen Bujnowski Read more
According to CBC Sports on Saturday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, continued his marvelous men’s moguls career with a World Cup win in Ruka, Finland. For Kingsbury it was his 66th career win, which is the Read more
Broderick Thompson of North Vancouver, British Columbia stunned the skiing world on Thursday with a bronze medal in a men’s super giant slalom competition in Beaver Creek, Colorado. For Thompson, it was his first career World Cup medal. However, what Read more