Amar Dhesi of Surrey, British Columbia is a Canadian Commonwealth Games gold medalist. On Friday, Dhesi won the gold medal in the men’s 125 kilogram freestyle wrestling division. Dhesi’s Commonwealth Games gold goes along with his World Junior Championship gold Read more
Team Canada won 14 wrestling medals at the Spanish Grand Prix this past weekend in Madrid. In all Canada won two gold medals, four silver medals, and eight bronze medals. The two Canadian gold medalists at the Grand Prix of Read more
Madison Parks of Komoka, Ontario won the gold medal in the women’s 50 kilogram division at the Matteo Pellicone women’s freestyle wrestling competition in Rome, Italy on Friday. Parks was one of two Canadian medalists as Samantha Stewart of London, Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Damian Warner of London, Ontario will be receiving a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto on December 4 at the Beanfield Centre according to Chris Faria of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Monday. Warner Read more
Samantha Stewart of London, Ontario won the bronze medal on Wednesday at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway. It was Canada’s only medal from the World Freestyle and Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships, which concluded on Sunday. Stewart placed third Read more
Canada has had some outstanding female wrestlers over the last 30 years. They have included six-time world champion Christine Nordhagen of Valhalla, Alberta, two-time Olympic medalist Carol Huynh of Hazelton, British Columbia, three-time Olympic medalist Tonya Verbeek of Grimsby, Ontario, Read more
Team Canada came away with three gold medals and five medals overall this past weekend at the Matteo Pellicone in Rome, Italy, a premier international wrestling competition. Canadian Olympic gold medalist Erica Wiebe of Ottawa, Ontario won the gold medal Read more
According to Chloe Morrison of the Canadian Olympic Committee, Olivia Di Bacco of Orillia, Ontario, and Canadian Olympic gold medalist Erica Wiebe of Ottawa, Ontario, each won medals at the Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial event in Kiev, Ukraine Read more
There will be no national championships at the Canadian university level in basketball, hockey, swimming, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling in 2020-21 due to coronavirus according to Signa Butler of CBC Sports on Thursday. The decision to cancel the Read more
There are four Canadian wrestlers who have qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.They are Canadian Olympic gold medalist Erica Wiebe of Stittsville, Ontario, World Championship silver medalist Danielle Lappage of Olds, Alberta, Amar Dhesi of Surrey, British Columbia Read more