Equestrian - Jumping
Eric Lamaze
Eric Lamaze made history by becoming the first equestrian athlete to win an individual Olympic gold medal for Canada with his beloved stallion, Hickstead.
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Badminton
Martin Giuffre
Martin Giuffre enjoyed an outstanding five-year varsity career while representing the Western University Mustangs. From 2009-10 to 2013-14 he was…
Volleyball - Indoor
Daniel Jansen VanDoorn
Daniel Jansen VanDoorn is a two-time CIS Champion with Trinity Western University who also helped Canada to a fifth place…
Volleyball - Indoor
Justin Duff
Jason Duff has enjoyed great success since graduating from the University of Winnipeg where he was a First Team All-Canadian…
Volleyball - Indoor
Jay Blankenau
Jay Blankenau was a four-year member of Team Alberta prior to making his mark at the collegiate level, winning the…
Beach Volleyball
Jamie Broder
Jamie Broder and partner Kristina Valjas made history in April 2015 when they became the first Canadian women to ever…
Beach Volleyball
Sarah Pavan
Sarah Pavan has wanted to compete for Team Canada since she was old enough to understand what the word “Olympics”…
Beach Volleyball
Chaim Schalk
As a teenager, Chaim Schalk asked his father to invest in his future beach volleyball career by building a sand…
Beach Volleyball
Kristina Valjas
Kristina Valjas and partner Jamie Broder made history in April 2015 when they became the first Canadian women to ever…
Golf
Alena Sharp
Although Alena Sharp has been playing professionally on the LPGA Tour since 2005, she enjoyed the best season of her…
Golf
David Hearn
David Hearn was voted the 2015 Canadian Male Professional of the Year by the Golf Journalists’ Association of Canada. During…
Golf
Graham DeLaet
Since turning pro in 2006, Graham DeLaet has become known as one of golf’s best ball strikers. A three-time winner…
Equestrian - Jumping
Amy Millar
As the daughter of Olympian and Canadian legend Ian Millar, Amy Millar was born into equestrian sport, riding horses at…
Athletics
Bolade Ajomale
On paper, Bolade Ajomale wasn’t supposed to make the 100m final at the 2016 Canadian Championships. But that’s why the races are actually run. He achieved a personal best 10.15 seconds in the preliminaries, which put him under the Olympic entry standard for the 100m
Athletics
Micha Powell
Micha Powell has plenty of athletic pedigree. Her mother Rosey Edeh is a three-time Olympian and the Canadian record holder…
Athletics
Marissa Kurtimah
Marissa Kurtimah immigrated to Canada in 2002 to escape the civil war in Sierra Leone. While attending the University of…
Athletics
Farah Jacques
Farah Jacques faced a pivotal moment in her career in 2012 when an ankle injury forced her to stop track…
Athletics
Anicka Newell
Entering her final year of collegiate competition, Anicka Newell knew she wasn’t done with pole vaulting. After consulting with her…
Athletics
Brittany Crew
Brittany Crew has dreamed of competing for Canada since she was seven. At first, she wanted to play for the Canadian women’s soccer team but shifted her dreams after being encouraged to try shot put in high school. Crew quickly excelled at the sport, reaching the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships where she just missed the cut for the final.
Athletics
Alysha Newman
As a young gymnast, Alysha Newman aspired to represent Canada, however an injury forced her to take a year away from sport and retire from gymnastics.
