AthletesCAN – 18 Winners in 4 Categories To Be Unveiled at Gala Event in Ottawa September 20^th

OTTAWA (September 6, 2018) – AthletesCAN is proud to announce the finalists of the 41^st Canadian Sport Awards (CSA), Canada’s premier event for national sport achievement and leadership recognition. The names of the 18 winners in the CSA’s 4 categories will be unveiled at a black-tie event to be held at the Brookstreet Hotel in Ottawa on Thursday, September 20^th.

Standout athletes from the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Games dominate the “Winter Sport Performance” category, while the “Summer Sport Performance” category honours top results from the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, World Championships and other world leading performances. The categories of “Influencer” and “Corporate Excellence” honour contributions made by athletes, system leaders and corporations that have had a significant impact on Canada’s sport community and society as a whole.

“We are thrilled to announce these exceptional finalists for the 2018 Canadian Sport Awards”, said Dasha Peregoudova, President of AthletesCAN.  “They are a true representation of Canadian excellence in sport and we congratulate them for their accomplishments on and off the field of play. We look forward to bringing the sport community together in Ottawa on September 20^th to honour these individuals and corporations.”

For the full list of finalists click here.