Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
We now know the nine men’s teams and nine women’s teams that will be competing at the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from November 20-28. This past weekend, the final four Canadian teams qualified (two men’s teams Read more
Team Canada won the gold medal on Sunday in a World Cup men’s 5000m relay event from Nagoya, Japan. The Canadian team comprised of three-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time Olympic medalist Charles Hamelin of Levis, Quebec, Olympic bronze medalist Read more
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Ottawa, Ontario won the gold medal for Canada on Saturday at the 2021 Skate Canada from the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. For Gilles and Poirier it was their second Read more
Team Canada has won their second medal in Olympic women’s bobsled test events in Yanqing, China. On Tuesday, Christine De Bruin of Edmonton, Alberta and Kristen Bujnowski of London, Ontario placed third in the two-woman bobsled event. De Bruin and Read more
Cynthia Appiah of Toronto, Ontario won the bronze medal for Canada in an Olympic test event in women’s monobob from Yanqing, China on Monday. The podium finish is significant as athletes had the opportunity to compete on the bobsled track Read more
Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Sorensen of Montreal, Quebec won the bronze medal for Canada on Sunday in Skate America from Las Vegas. Nevada. This was the third career medal for Fournier Beaudry and Sorensen on the World Cup circuit. Read more
The first grand slam event of the 2021-22 World Curling Tour season took place this past week in Oakville, Ontario, with Tracy Fleury’s East St. Paul-based team victorious for the second time. Fleury defeated Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Jones Read more
Courtney Lee Sarault of Moncton, New Brunswick, and Olympic bronze medalist Pascal Dion of Montreal, Quebec won World Cup short track speed skating medals in Beijing, China this past weekend. Sarault won the silver medal in the women’s 1500 metre Read more
Jasmine Baird of Mississauga, Ontario won her second World Cup medal of her career on Saturday. She finished in third place in a World Cup women’s big air snowboarding event in Chur, Switzerland. Baird posted a score of 148.75 points. Read more
Canadians landed on the podium in big air freestyle skiing World Cups in Chur, Switzerland on Friday. Teal Harle of Campbell River, British Columbia won the silver medal in the men’s event and Elena Gaskell of Vernon, British Columbia won Read more