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Founded as a legacy of the inaugural Commonwealth Games in 1930, Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) is a founding member of Commonwealth Sport and is responsible for the growth and development of the Commonwealth sport movement in Canada.
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Stéfanie Tremblay comes away with gold
Quebecoise judoka Stéfanie Tremblay took home top honours in the under 57 kg class, Saturday, at the Pan-American Open in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Filion and Benfeito win silver at diving World Series
BEIJING, March 14, 2013 – Olympic bronze medalists Roseline Filion of Laval, Que., and Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal won silver in the women’s 10-metre synchro event on Friday to open the first stop on the FINA World Series diving circuit.
Canadian Sport Leaders Set to Go Global
OTTAWA (ON) — March 11, 2013 — To help mark International Commonwealth Day today, Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is demonstrating its commitment to building the Commonwealth through sport by announcing the names of six outstanding Canadian sport leaders who will share their expertise overseas through CGC’s SportWORKS program.
New High Performance Director brings proven approach from U.K.
OTTAWA – John Atkinson had many highlights in his 12-year career with British Swimming. Among the memorable perks: sitting with Prince Harry during a morning heat session at the 2012 Paralympics in London. The Prince wasn’t just there for a photo op. Atkinson, who was National Performance Director (Paralympic) for the U.K. team, says he took a keen interest in the team.
Catherine Roberge triumphs in Prague
Montréal, March 3, 2013 – Catherine Roberge continued her European tour with a victory Sunday, taking home top honours at the Judo European Open presented in Prague, Czech Republic.
Ian Rutledge to lead Women’s National Team
Field Hockey Canada is pleased to announce Australia’s Ian Rutledge has been named Head Coach of the Canadian Women’s National Team. With a wealth of international hockey experience under his belt, Rutledge is ready to lead Canada’s women towards the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
Perspectives
The following story is taken from the blog of Sandra de Graaff, a SportWORKS Officer in St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Ware sisters earn Canada’s first Grand Prix medal
ROSTOCK, Germany, February 24, 2013 – Carol-Anne Ware and her sister Pamela Ware of Beloeil, Que., earned Canada’s first medal this season on the FINA Grand Prix diving circuit tak
Canada’s women team pursuit squad edges out Poland to take the bronze medal
(Minsk, BEL – February 21, 2013) The women’s team pursuit squad won Canada’s first medal of the 2013 UCI Track cycling World Championships Thursday, currently held in Minsk, Belarus.
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