Québec Wrestlers Amongst The Best In Canada
The FLOQ announces 4 Québec Freestyle wrestlers that have made the selection process for Sport Canada Carded Athletes and 9 Québec Freestyle wrestlers have been selected for the NextGen programs. Québec has the largest representation of NextGen athletes within Canada, tied with Ontario at...
Jordie Steen’s interview with OAWA
On Tuesday May 12, 2020 Québec’s future Olympian Jordie steen spoke with OAWA about his wrestling career, and his accomplishment of qualifying for the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo Japan. Please click on the video below to watch the entire interview.
Linda Morais named Outstanding Female Wrestler
Linda Morais of the Montreal Wrestling Club/NTC was named the Outstanding Female Wrestler for 2019 by Wrestling Canada Lutte. Linda had an exceptional year, winning the World Championships at 59 kg in September and then capped it off by qualifying for the Canadian Olympic Team...
Wrestling Canada Lutte sets dates for the National Championships
With the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, Wrestling Canada Lutte was forced to cancel both the Junior-Senior Nationals and the U17-U19 Nationals for this year. The dates have now been confirmed for 2021, with the same host cities set to run both tournaments. The dates...
Results from the Pan-Am qualifiers as Jordie Steen punches his way to Tokyo
The Pan-Am Olympic qualifiers took place this past weekend, amid the concerns from the Coronavirus as four Quebec athletes looked to secure their spots for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. John Yeats (77 kg) and Thomas Rahontsiiosta Barreiro (97 kg) from the Tristar Wrestling Academy would...
Wrestling Club closures
Due to health concerns from the COVID-19 VIRUS, many of the Wrestling Clubs in Quebec have closed their doors. As the FLOQ gets new information from its member clubs, we will update this list as time goes on. Concordia Stingers: Closed till March 31st Crazy Dogs Kanienkehaka Mohawk...
Wrestling Canada Lutte postpones the National Championships
Amidst the concerns of the COVID-19 virus, Wrestling Canada Lutte have postponed both the U19-U19 National Championships and the Junior-Senior National Championships. Both Nationals will be resecheduled if possible in conjunction with the respective organizing comittees.
Pan-Am Olympic Qualifiers to run
With the ongoing concerns of the Corona Virus, Wrestling Canada Lutte in conjunction with consultation from have determined that the Olympic Pan-Am Qualifiers will continue on this weekend in Ottawa but with exceptions. The event will be restricted to athletes, coaches and support personel. Spectators...
Quebec athletes perform well south of the border
This past weekend, Quebec clubs took part in the Mohawk Valley International, held in New York State. Run for many years by Coach Mc Gee and the Mohawk Valley Wrestling Club, the tournament is a mainstay on the schedule for Quebec clubs as a good tune-up tournament...
Pan-American Championships
The showcase tournament this weekend was the Pan-American Championships which were held for the first time in Canada in the city of Ottawa. Three Quebec athletes from the Montreal Wrestling Club/NTC and one the Tristar Wrestling Academy competed in the event, which precedes the Pan-Am Olympic Qualifiers...