TORONTO 2017 NAIG: DAY 2 ROUNDUP
TORONTO 2017 NAIG – Canoe/kayak, archery, golf and wrestling make Toronto 2017 NAIG debut on Tuesday
Toronto, ON – July 18, 2017 – It was a busy day of competition at the Toronto 2017 North American Indigenous Games, with 11 out of 14 sport categories in action on Tuesday.
Highlighting Day 2 was the much-anticipated start of canoe/kayak events at the Welland International Flatwater Centre, including no less than 20 finals.
Other sports in action on Tuesday included badminton, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, rifle shooting, soccer and softball, as well as the Toronto 2017 NAIG debut of 3D archery, golf and wrestling.
On the cultural side, it was another exciting night at the York University and McMaster University Cultural Festivals. Tonight’s performance from York, featuring Indigenous artists Genevieve Fisher and Crystal Shawanda, was streamed live on CBCSports.ca.
Competition resumes on Wednesday, with athletics and volleyball joining the festivities. The Toronto 2017 NAIG continues until Saturday and wraps-up in the evening with the closing ceremony on the York campus.
IN ACTION ON TUESDAY, JULY 18 (DAY 2):
- 3D archery
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Canoe / Kayak
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rifle Shooting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Wrestling
COMING UP ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 (DAY 3):
- 3D archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Canoe / Kayak
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rifle Shooting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
LIVE STREAMING ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 (CBCSports.ca):
- 1 PM Canoe/Kayak (200 & 3,000 finals)
- 1 PM Athletics
IMPORTANT LINKS
Live Stream
http://www.cbc.ca/sports/naig/broadcast
Photo Dropbox
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/silw2m6u313vfml/AAA9OLNHJDX5BhSS92uwFTe1a?dl=0
Results and Scoring:
http://results.naig2017.to/leagues/custom_page.cfm?leagueID=0&clientID=6400&pageID=18521&link=NAIG
Medal Standings
http://results.naig2017.to/leagues/medals.cfm?clientid=6400&leagueid=0
Athlete Search
http://results.naig2017.to/leagues/athleteSearch.cfm?clientid=6400&leagueid=0
About Team 88
http://naig2017.to/en/team-88/about-88/
Cultural Festival Schedule
http://naig2017.to/en/culture/cultural-festival/
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