Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
After winning five World Cup medals a weekend ago in Heerenveen, Netherlands, Team Canada won one more this past weekend in Heerenveen, as they won six medals–one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. The gold medal came in women’s Read more
According to Doug Harrison of CBC Sports on Saturday, Marie-Michele Gagnon of Lac-Etchemin, Quebec won the bronze medal in a World Cup women’s super giant slalom from Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. For Gagnon, it was her fifth career World Cup medal, but Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Saturday, Lewis Irving of Quebec City, Quebec won a bronze medal in a World Cup men’s aerials competition in Raubichi, Belarus. For Irving, it was his second World Cup medal of the season and Read more
Two-time Canadian Olympic bronze medallist Mark McMorris of Regina, Saskatchewan has tested positive for coronavirus according to the Canadian Press on Monday. McMorris tested positive while in California and preparing for the 2021 Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, which Read more
It was a golden weekend for Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, British Columbia. In two World Cup men’s ski cross competitions in Idre Fjall, Sweden, Howden placed first each time. On Saturday, Howden placed ahead of silver medalist Jonas Lenheer Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Saturday, Eliot Grondin of Levis, Quebec won the silver medal at a World Cup men’s snowboard cross competition in Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy on Saturday. For Grondin, this was his second career World Cup Read more
According to Brandi Awad of the Canadian Olympic Committee, Team Canada won five medals on the weekend at the International Skating Union World Cup speed skating competition in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Canada came away with medals in the men’s and women’s Read more
Marion Thenault of Sherbrooke, Quebec has won her first career World Cup women’s aerials medal. On Saturday, Thenault placed third at a World Cup event in Moscow, Russia. Thenault posted a score in the superfinal of 90.59 points. Winter Vinecki Read more
According to CBC Sports on Friday, Jane Channell of North Vancouver, British Columbia won the bronze medal in a World Cup women’s skeleton competition in Konigssee, Germany. For Channell, it was her first World Cup medal of the season, and Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Marielle Thompson of North Vancouver, British Columbia won a silver medal in a Women’s World Cup ski cross competition in Idre Fjall, Sweden on Wednesday according to the International Ski Federation. For Thompson, it was her Read more