According to the Canadian Press on Thursday, Kelsey Wog of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Aboubacar Sissoko of Montreal, Quebec, have been named the 2020 Canadian University Sports athletes of the year on Thursday. Wog was the star of the 2020 Canadian Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Wednesday, Canadian swimming sensation Maggie Mac Neil of London, Ontario was named the Big Ten Conference female swimmer of the year on Wednesday. Mac Neil won six gold medals for the University of Michigan Read more
Sydney Pickrem of Halifax, Nova Scotia and Markus Thormeyer of Newmarket, Ontario each won gold medals for Canada in the FINA Champions Swim Series in China last week. Thormeyer won the gold medal in the men’s 200 metre backstroke in Read more
Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Brent Hayden of Mission, British Columbia has decided to come out of retirement. In an announcement made on Wednesday, what is remarkable about this announcement is that Hayden retired from competitive swimming seven years ago, after Read more
Team Canada increased their gold medal count to 31 on Friday at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.The five gold medals came in four different sports (wrestling, rowing, sailing and swimming). In women’s 76 kilogram freestyle wrestling, Justina Read more
Team Canada won a national record 11th medal on Sunday at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea when they won the bronze medal in the women’s 4×100 metre medley relay. The previous Canadian record was 10 medals Read more
Kylie Masse of LaSalle, Ontario won the bronze medal for Canada on Saturday in the women’s 200 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championship in Gwangju, South Korea. With the medal, Masse tied Sydney Pickrem of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Read more
Sydney Pickrem of Halifax, Nova Scotia won a bronze medal in the women’s 200 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea on Friday. In the process, Pickrem made Canadian sports history as she became the Read more
Team Canada won the bronze medal in the women’s 4×200 metre relay at the 2019 World Aquatics Championship in Gwangju on Thursday. The Canadian team comprised of Kayla Sanchez of Scarborough, Ontario, Canadian Olympic bronze medalists Taylor Ruck of Kelowna, British Read more
You can now make the argument that Olympic bronze medalist Kylie Masse of LaSalle, Ontario is one of Canada’s best swimmers of all-time. On Tuesday, Masse successfully defended her gold medal from two years ago in the women’s 100 metre Read more