December 26, 2018
18 (and then some) great Team Canada stories of 2018
There was so much for Team Canada to celebrate in 2018. From the country’s most successful Olympic Winter Games ever…
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Weightlifting
December 1, 2018
6-year wait for Olympic gold just one more challenge for rightful champion Girard
People often ask me why I chose weightlifting. The easiest answer is: Why not? It’s a great sport that challenges…
December 1, 2018
History of Team Canada Olympic medal upgrades
Over the years, there have been multiple Canadian athletes who were the beneficiaries of Olympic medal upgrades. Some of these…
April 19, 2018
“Thrilled” Christine Girard reacts to becoming Olympic champion
“It’s really easy to get lost in the what ifs and I have never been that girl so I try…
April 19, 2018
Christine Girard to be awarded London 2012 weightlifting gold
She may not have the hardware in hand yet, but Christine Girard can now call herself Olympic champion. The weightlifter…
April 8, 2018
Commonwealth Games: Team Canada wins 14 medals on Day 4
The medal haul continued for Team Canada on Day 4 at the XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Fourteen…
April 7, 2018
Commonwealth Games: Canadians strike gold 3 times on day 3
Good things come in threes. Kylie Masse, Ellie Black and Maude Charron each topped the 2018 Commonwealth Games podium on…
April 6, 2018
Commonwealth Games: Canada adds more gold, silver & bronze on Day 2
It only took Team Canada two days to reach double digits at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, bringing their Gold Coast…
