Rio-bound Saxton and Schalk reach podium in Klagenfurt..

Klagenfurt, Austria, July 31, 2016 – Just a week before Canada’s Ben Saxton (Calgary, AB) and Chaim Schalk (Red Deer, AB) make their Olympic debut on the sands of Copacabana, they picked up a FIVB World Tour bronze Sunday after a three-set win over Bartosz Losiak and Michal Bryl of Poland at the US$800,000 A1 Major Klagenfurt.

Inaugural Commonwealth Sports Summit set to engage, challenge and inspire..

 In exactly three months, and for the first time, sports leaders and stakeholders from across Canada and the Commonwealth’s 71 nations and territories will come together for the inaugural Commonwealth Sports Summit.

Silver Again for Pavan and Bansley at Major Porec..

July 02, 2016 : For the second year in a row, Canada’s Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ont. and Heather Bansley of Waterdown, Ont. snagged a silver at the Porec Major in Croatia.  

EMILY BATTY WINS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BRONZE..

(Ottawa, ON – July 1, 2016) Emily Batty of Brooklin, Ontario, took Canada’s first medal of the 2016 Mountain Bike World Championships on Saturday in Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CANADA ANNOUNCES ADDITIONS TO ITS FAMILY..

 Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is pleased to announce recent additions to its family:

De Grasse wins his second Diamond League race of the season..

Andre De Grasse was the fastest man in Oslo, after winning the men’s 100m at the Diamond League event in Norway on Thursday.

Ahmed smashes record; Barber second at Eugene Diamond League..

Mohammed Ahmed impressed with a bold Canadian record setting 5,000m performance, while Shawn Barber finished second at the IAAF Diamond League event in Eugene on Saturday.

PENDREL AND BATTY ON THE PODIUM FOR WORLD CUP #3..

La Bresse, FRA – May 29, 2016) Canada concluded the first half of the Mountain Bike World Cup season with a strong showing on Sunday, in La Bresse, France, as Catharine Pendrel of Kamloops, BC, and Emily Batty of Brooklin, ON, finished second and third respectively in the third round of the series. Pendrel is second in the overall standings, only 66 points behind Annika Langvad of Denmark, while Batty jumps to fourth from ninth in the overall standings.

Pavan and Bansley back on the beach podium..

Moscow, Russia, May 29, 2016 - Heather Bansley and Sarah Pavan captured the bronze medal at the US$800,000 Moscow Grand Slam with a win Sunday afternoon over Juliana Felisberta and Taiana Lima of Brazil at the Vodny Stadium Beach Sports Centre.

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