News Sprint paddlers move to B-finals after opening day of competition in RIo August 16, 2016 Canoe Kayak Canada - RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (August 15, 2016) – All four Canadian boats have advanced to B-finals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games after the first day of sprint Canoe Kayak events at Lagoa Stadium. Mark Oldershaw...
News Preview: Canada takes on Germany in Olympic semi-final with gold medal match on the line August 16, 2016 Canada Soccer - With only one match standing between Canada and a shot at the gold medal, fans can expect a determined Canadian side when it takes on Germany in the Rio 2016 Olympic Football Tournament semi-final on Tuesday 16 August...
News CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK August 16, 2016 Tennis Canada - A look at the key events for the week of August 15th August 13-21 Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati, Ohio, USA ATP Masters 1000 & WTA Premier 5 event – $2,503,250 USD Eugenie Bouchard...
News Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic qualifying process now set August 16, 2016 Curling Canada - Canada will decide its first Olympic mixed doubles entry in January 2018, it was announced today by Curling Canada. The first Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials will be staged Jan. 2-7, 2018, with the location to be announced...
News Canada Fifth in Olympic Women’s Beach Tournament August 16, 2016 Volleyball Canada - Beach recap Aug. 15: Canada’s Heather Bansley and Sarah Pavan finished fifth overall after a quarterfinal loss yesterday at the Copacabana beach arena. Although the Canadians had a strong record against this German team, on Sunday Laura Ludwig and...
News CANADIANS ANDREESCU AND POLANSKY CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF THE GATINEAU NATIONAL BANK CHALLENGER August 15, 2016 Tennis Canada - Gatineau, August 14, 2016 – Two Canadians took home the singles titles on Sunday at the third edition of the $100,000 Gatineau National Bank Challenger. After being postponed on Saturday due to rain, both men’s semifinals were contested...
News JENNIFER ABEL HAS CAREER-BEST OLYMPIC PLACING WITH FOURTH IN WOMEN'S 3M, PAMELA WARE FINISHES SEVENTH August 15, 2016 Diving - Abel edged by 5.65 points in bronze-medal dive after clutch dive by Italy's Tania Cagnotto RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, August 14, 2016 – Jennifer Abel (Laval, QC) had no regrets after being just a few points short of...
News Day 9: Team Canada Results at Rio 2016 August 15, 2016 Canadian Olympic Committee - Sunday, August 14, 2016 — RIO DE JANEIRO — Day 9 competition has come to an end. Please find end of day results, quotes and other resources below. TEAM CANADA MEDAL COUNT: Last updated: 11:02 p.m. RANK GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL...
News Canada’s Simoneau and Thomas sit 7th after first phase of Olympic Synchronized Swimming Duet Event August 15, 2016 Synchro Canada - Rio de Janeiro, August 14, 2016 — Montreal’s Jacqueline Simoneau, 19 and Gatineau’s Karine Thomas, 27, began their Olympic Synchronized Duet competition today in Rio, Brazil with the Free Routine Preliminary. In the first round of the three-stage...
News Media Advisory: Mountain Bike and BMX Olympic athletes to hold media availability August 15, 2016 Canadian Olympic Committee - Sunday, August 14, 2016 — RIO DE JANEIRO —On Monday, Canadian Olympic mountain bike and BMX athletes will be available to media for photo and interview opportunities. Who: Emily Batty Léandre Bouchard Raphaël Gagné Catherine Pendrel Tory Nyhaug Dan Proulx, Mountain...