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OTTAWA (April 2, 2012) — Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) today reaffirmed its commitment to the development of Canada’s top summer sport athletes by announcing the creation of a new Athlete Council.
Chaired by two-time Commonwealth Games competitor, Suzanne Weckend-Dill, the Athlete Council will actively seek the ideas and concerns of national team members involved in Commonwealth sports. The ultimate goal is to enhance their overall Games experience, now and into the future.
COTTBUS, Germany (March 25, 2012) -- Brittany Rogers of Coquitlam, B.C. and Dominique Pegg of Sarnia, Ont., each won a bronze medal at a gymnastics World Cup on Sunday to cap a strong showing for both Canadian gymnasts vying for a spot at the 2012 Olympics.
BEIJING – Roseline Filion of Laval, Que., and Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal continued to be models of consistency this season earning a bronze medal on Saturday in the women's 10-metre synchro final to conclude the second stop on the FINA World series diving circuit.
The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), today announced the Government of Canada's contribution to the National Squash Academy in support of its Centre of Excellence.
EDMONTON (Tuesday, March 20, 2012) - Jamaican Yohan Blake, the youngest 100-metres World Champion in history, has confirmed his participation at the Donovan Bailey Invitational on June 16at Foote Field in Edmonton.
March 18, 2012 – Canadian judokas were in action in the European Junior Cup in Coimbra, Portugal this weekend – and will have heavy luggage after having won six medals in total.
EVERETT, WASHINGTON (March 18, 2012 -- Jason Burnett and Rosannagh MacLennan won the men’s and women’s individual trampoline titles and Peng Peng Lee, all of Toronto, placed second in two women’s gymnastics event finals on Sunday to lead the Canadian team to ten medals on the final day of the Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships
(Mar del Plata, ARG – March 08, 2012) Canada ended the track portion today at the 2012 UCI Pan-American Championships with yet another gold medal, as Monique Sullivan of Calgary, Alberta won her second Gold medal, this time in the women’s keirin.
OTTAWA, March 7, 2012 — For close to six decades, Canada’s governors general have served graciously and enthusiastically as Patrons of Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC). Today, CGC is pleased to announce that His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, is continuing that tradition
