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Two silver medals for Canada to open World Series diving circuit

BEIJING - Canada had a great start Friday on the FINA World Series diving circuit. Olympic bronze medallists Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal and Roseline Filion of Laval, Que., took silver on women's 10-m synchro while Jennifer Abel of Laval and Pamela Ware of Beloeil, Que., were second on women's three-metre synchro.

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Judo Canada’s National Training Center – Relocation Announcement

Judo Canada is proud to announce that the construction of the new National Training Center, integrated within the Institut national du sport du Québec and located inside the Montreal Olympic park (INS-Quebec; https://www.google.ca/maps/place/3200+Rue+Viau/@45.563185,-73.551407,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4cc91c11971a11c3:0x180f7caa3e049111), is almost completed. The annual summer camp on August 4th will be our first activity in this new facility.

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Canadian Triathletes Rock the Podium at PanAmerican Cup Race in Florida

SARASOTA, Fla.—Canada’s Andrew Yorke is on a roll heading into the start of the World Triathlon Series next month after winning his final tune-up race in Sarasota, Florida on Saturday.

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Nicole Sifuentes wins Bronze; Damian Warner 7th on Day 2 of World Indoor Championship

Sopot, POL - Nicole Sifuentes of Winnipeg, Man., won the 1500-metres bronze medal today in Ergo Arena at the 2014 International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Indoor Championship. Damian Warner of London, Ont., finished in seventh place in the two day heptathlon and Michael Mason of Nanoose Bay, B.C., qualified into the high jump final.

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Brianne Theisen-Eaton wins World Indoors Silver

Sopot, POL - It was a silver medal for Humboldt, Sask.’s Brianne Theisen-Eaton today along with a new Canadian record in the Pentathlon on Day one of the International Association for Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Indoor Championship. With eight Canadian’s in action on day one, three others qualified for later rounds.

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Advancing Women in Sport in the Turks & Caicos Islands

By Nora Sheffe (Canadian SportWORKS Officer.) Hurricane Ike in 2009 destroyed the only netball court on one of the islands and thus wiped out the entire sport. The former players, now University age, are keen to rebuild the court and create a new generation of netball players.

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Hurdler Karelle Edwards is aiming for the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Hurdler Karelle Edwards is aiming for the 2014 Commonwealth Games; read about her comeback from a serious back injury

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Antoine Valois-Fortier takes home silver in Oberwart

Montréal, February 16, 2014 – Quebecois judoka Antoine Valois-Fortier came up just short in his bid for gold, Sunday, settling for a silver medal at the European Open in Oberwart, Austria.

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Victoria Poon snares gold at Grand Prix

ORLANDO – Victoria Poon of Montreal highlighted a four-medal day for Canadians with gold in the women’s 100-metre freestyle on Saturday to conclude the U.S. Grand Prix swimming competition.

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